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Greenock, Well Park, Well

Well (17th Century)

Site Name Greenock, Well Park, Well

Classification Well (17th Century)

Canmore ID 41315

Site Number NS27NE 8

NGR NS 28089 75979

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Inverclyde
  • Parish Greenock
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Inverclyde
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS27NE 8 28089 75979.

(NS 2808 7597) Well (NR)

OS 1:1250 map (1970)

This ornamental well is dated 1629. It stands in what was formerly the Well Park adjacent to the Mansion House (NS27NE 2). It was erected by John Schaw, and bears his initials together with those of his wife, Helen Houstoun.

D MacGibbon and T Ross 1889

This well still remains as described and illustrated.

Visited by OS Reviser (JD) 7 April 1964

Architecture Notes

NS27NE 8.00 NS 28089 75979

NS27NE 8.01 NS 28034 75979 War Memorial

NS27NE 8.02 NS 27997 75918 Wall and Gateway

NS27NE 8.03 NS 28107 75986 Public Conveniences

NS27NE 8.04 NS 28019 75956 Well Park, General

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