Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street

St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street

England
List entry 1004025
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

St Lawrence's Well is a medieval well located on Lower Westick Street in Norfolk. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument and recorded on the National Heritage List for England. The well represents the type of water infrastructure that served medieval settlements and communities in Norfolk, though detailed scholarly documentation of its specific construction date and phases of use remains limited in the accessible archaeological record. Its survival to the present day provides evidence of medieval and post-medieval patterns of water management and settlement organisation in the region.

St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004025. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street?

St Lawrence's Well is a medieval well located on Lower Westick Street in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004025.

Who is responsible for protecting St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street?

St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004025.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Lawrence's Well, Lower Westick Street?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Late Neolithic or Bronze Age Henge type monument and D shaped enclosure 300m west of Twins Farm (3.5 km), Barrow cemetery 450m N of Markshall Farm (4.2 km), Moated site at the Manor House, Arminghall (4.4 km).

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