Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7080
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
Maen-Du Well
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
303897
Northing
229637
Street Side
N
Location
In field on N edge housing estate. Reached via footpath from small parking area.
Description
Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage
Period
History
Bears date 1754; restored in late C20.
Exterior
Stone well-house. Rectangular plan. Roof formed from stone courses rising from wall heads to pointed apex. Square-headed doorway with large lintel in centre of southern side with rebates to jambs. Inscription in L jamb "WW 1754". Rough steps down into vaulted well house. Small outlet for water in L return wall to rectangular pool with stone surround. Winding channel lined with stone carries water down to a pond.
Interior
Reason for designation
Elaborate mid C18 well-house.
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