Old Well

Old Well is a monument in Eccleshall, Stafford District, England. Old Well is situated near Church of St Chad, as well as near the fishing area Heronbrook Fisheries.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of St Chad and Mill Meece Pumping Station.

Church of St Chad

Church

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Church of St Chad is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Old Well.

Mill Meece Pumping Station is a pumping station, located in the village of Mill Meece in Staffordshire, England. Its function, powered by steam engines, was to pump water from boreholes to a reservoir in Hanchurch, from which it flows by gravity to supply the Potteries area. Mill Meece Pumping Station is situated 1 mile north of Old Well.

Eccleshall Castle

Castle

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Eccleshall Castle is located in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England. It was originally built in the 13th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building. Eccleshall Castle is situated 2 miles south of Old Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croxton and Swynnerton.

Croxton

Village

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Croxton is a village on the B5026 road, situated between Eccleshall and Loggerheads. Population details for the 2011 census can be found under Eccleshall. It is notable for having an old windmill. The village church is dedicated to St. Pauls. Croxton is situated 2½ miles west of Old Well.

Swynnerton

Village

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Swynnerton is a village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. It lies in the Borough of Stafford, and at the 2001 census had a population of 4,233, increasing to 4,453 at the 2011 Census. Swynnerton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Old Well.

Yarnfield

Village

Photo: Anne Pollitt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yarnfield is a village in Staffordshire, England. Population details as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Swynnerton It is considered part of historic Stone, and is near to other historic locations such as Eccleshall and Swynnerton. Yarnfield is situated 2½ miles east of Old Well.

Old Well

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Eccleshall, Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.89014° or 52° 53′ 25″ north

Longitude

-2.26092° or 2° 15′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C4VVPRQ+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7638249166

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Heronbrook Fisheries and Stych Lane Bridge.

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Places to explore: Spring Field and Fleur-de-lys.

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