Monk’s Well

Monk's Well is a Grade II listed holy well located on Mill Lane, in , . Constructed during the early 15th century, the well was used by travelers and supported a nearby monastery through alms.
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: holy well in Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
  • Also known as: Monk’s Well at corner of North Drive
  • Inscription: “Qui non dat quod habet, dæmon infra ridet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wavertree Lock-up and Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School.

Historic building
is an 18th-century grade II listed village lock-up located in , , England. is situated 490 feet south of Monk’s Well.

Church
St Mary's Church is in North Drive, , , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Toxteth and Wavertree, the archdeaconry of , and the diocese of Liverpool. is situated 1,200 feet west of Monk’s Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgian Quarter and Knowledge Quarter.

Quarter
The is an area on the eastern edge of , , characterised by almost entirely residential Georgian architecture. is situated 2 miles west of Monk’s Well.

Quarter
The "Knowledge Quarter" is an area of covering 450 acres, incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the so called 'Fabric District', Paddington Village and part of Canning. is situated 2½ miles west of Monk’s Well.

Quarter
The is an area of defined by Liverpool City Council as the triangular portion of the city bounded by Liver Street, Park Lane, St James Street, Hill Street, Sefton Street and Wapping. is situated 2½ miles west of Monk’s Well.

Monk’s Well

Latitude
53.39966° or 53° 23′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.91473° or 2° 54′ 53″ west
Inception
1414
Open location code
9C5V93XP+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9173393676
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­water_well
Wiki­data ID
Q24060304
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Highlights include Wavertree Lodge and Olive Mount Community Centre.

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