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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OUR LADY'S WELL | Lady's Well | Thomas Brown, Stow William Stenhouse, Stow |
025 | A Common Spring Well on the Policy grounds belonging to Torsonce mansion, there is a Current tradition in the locality to the effect that a nun belonging to some ancient ecclestiastic order passing this way fell to the ground at or near this spot being at the time in a state of partial exhaustion from fatigue and thirst, that while in this state she prayed for water, when the present spring immediately opened up as in Answer to her prayers. |
OUR LADY'S CHAPEL (Remains of) | Chapel (Remains of) | Thomas Brown, Stow William Stenhouse, Stow |
025 | A fragment of a wall of Stone and lime building Situated on the Policy grounds of Torsonce it is about 25 links long and about 6 feet high it is pointed out as being the remains of a Roman Catholic Chapel and is looked upon as the object of some Considerable antiquity in the vicinity. Some Short time ago it was repaired with a view to its preservation as an antiquity |
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[Page] 48List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 25 A Trace 5
[Object for Lady's Well] A Spring Well
[Object for Chapel] Ruins of Chapel
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] T Smith 17th Sept [September]
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