Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
8633
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/03/1993  
Date of Amendment
22/03/1993  
Name of Property
St. Myllin's Well  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfyllin  
Town
 
Locality
Coed y Llan  
Easting
313927  
Northing
319524  
Street Side
 
Location
Above lane approximately 200m NW of The Hall (Vine Square).  

Description


Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage  
Period
 

History
By long tradition held to be spring where St Myllin baptised converted pagans. St Myllin traditionally believed to be first in Britain to baptise by immersion in C6. Present well housing of uncertain date.  

Exterior
Set in hillside. Rubble arch to well housing with low wall above. Rubble lining to well. Rubble revetment wall to L. Similar wall to R following convex curve. Restoration of the well in late 1980's won The Prince of Wales 1987 award.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for historic interest.  

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