2022

SJ3074 : Hampston Well, Burton

taken 2 years ago, near to Burton, Cheshire West And Chester, England

Hampston Well, Burton
Hampston Well, Burton
The well is said to date from Iron Age times and there are several references to the upkeep of the well since the 1600’s. The well was originally called Patrick’s Well but became known as Hampston’s Well after a local family that lived nearby since the 16th century. the area around the well has recently been landscaped.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Park and Public Gardens Primary Subject: Well
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Known as Hampston's well after a Family [3] ·
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SJ3074, 49 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Colin Park   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 3 February, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 8 February, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3099 7431 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:15.6769N 3:2.1604W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3100 7431
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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