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Latitude: 51.7511 / 51°45'3"N
Longitude: -2.1407 / 2°8'26"W
OS Eastings: 390386
OS Northings: 205829
OS Grid: SO903058
Mapcode National: GBR 1MN.5MM
Mapcode Global: VH94Z.V75Z
Plus Code: 9C3VQV25+CP
Entry Name: Bisley Wells
Listing Date: 24 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1303033
English Heritage Legacy ID: 132694
ID on this website: 101303033
Location: Bisley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6
County: Gloucestershire
District: Stroud
Civil Parish: Bisley-with-Lypiatt
Built-Up Area: Bisley
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Bisley All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SO 9005 BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT WELLS ROAD, Bisley Village
(north west side)
13/135 Bisley Wells
II
Set of spring water outlets in wall and associated troughs. Dated
1863 for Thomas Keble; restored 1958. Ashlar limestone. Gothic
revival style. Facetted apsidal recess formed in steep bank with 5
water chutes; set of 4 troughs to north east. Each water chute
has hooded pointed arch with carved symbols in circular trefoiled
recess. Water pours onto stone seat, running to outlet at each end
feeding 2 further chutes. Above hoods is carved stone script: 'O
YE WELLS / BLESS YE THE LORD / PRAISE HIM / AND MAGNIFY HIM / FOR
EVER'. Left and right ends of structure inscribed: 'RESTORED' and
'AD 1863 & 1958' respectively. Stone troughs discharge one into
another. Traditionally decorated by villagers in annual 'Dressing
the Wells' ceremony.
Listing NGR: SO9033905789
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