MDE1462 - Possible holy well at Blindwell (Monument)
Summary
Blindwell has been recorded as a possible holy well.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 802 317. Blindwell is listed under holy and notable wells. [1,2] Blindwell is a holy well at Twitchen. [3] No further information - no reply was obtained at Blindwell Farm. [4] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. C Whybrow, SS83SW9.
- <2> SMO5393 Serial: Devonshire Association. 1862 -. Devonshire Association reports and transactions. Volume 92 (1960),103.
- <3> SMO4578 Monograph: Grinsell, L.V.. 1970. The Archaeology of Exmoor: Bideford Bay to Bridgewater. David and Charles Limited.
- <4> SMO7329 Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 6 April 1995.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 35824, Extant 2 February 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=35824 (Pastscape entry: 35824)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR (Devonshire): SS83SW/6
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 12337
- Environmentally Sensitive Area
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MDE20362
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 83 SW9
- National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 35824
Location
| Grid reference | SS 801 317 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SW |
| Civil Parish | TWITCHEN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 2 2022 11:47AM
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