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Motherwell, Dalziel Park, St Patrick's Well
Well (Medieval), Well Head (20th Century)
Site Name Motherwell, Dalziel Park, St Patrick's Well
Classification Well (Medieval), Well Head (20th Century)
Canmore ID 45721
Site Number NS75SE 5
NGR NS 75523 54895
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45721
- Council North Lanarkshire
- Parish Dalziel
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Motherwell
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS75SE 5 75523 54895.
(NS 7552 5491) W. (NAT)
OS 6" map (1938)
St. Patrick's Well is situated beside the old church (NS75SE 3). The well-head is modern with the date '1723' on it.
Sneddon and Stevenson 1926; J A Wilson 1937
The well is as described above.
Visited by OS (JLD) 28 August 1953
Detail of well and name deleted.
Information from OS Reviser (AMB) 23 November 1966
Water still issues from this well. In the eighteenth century the well head was repaired in the Neo-classical style with a Roman arched entrance cut into a cube topped by a pyramid roof. Its stones now lie around the spring.
J Sloan 1986