Information for record number MWA12420:
Imperial Brick-constructed Well, Glendale Avenue, Kenilworth

Summary A brick-built well, constructed with mid-19th century bricks was located during evaluation. It may be associated with the small workshops built under the arches of the workshop.
What Is It?  
Type: Well
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
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Grid Reference: SP 29 72
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
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1 A brick-built well, constructed with mid-19th century bricks was located during evaluation. It may be associated with the small workshops built under the arches of the workshop.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Watching Brief Report
Title: New Sewerage Works, Kenilworth, Warwickshire: Archaeological Watching Brief Report
Author/originator: M Sims
Date: 2005
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Glossary

 
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument ARCH * A structure over an opening usually formed of wedge-shaped blocks of brick or stone held together by mutual pressure and supported at the sides; they can also be formed from moulded concrete/ cast metal. A component; use for free-standing structure only. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument WELL * A shaft or pit dug in the ground over a supply of spring-water. back
monument WORKSHOP * A building or room used for small scale manufacture. Use more specific term where possible. back
monument WORKS * Usually a complex of buildings for the processing of raw materials. Use specific type where known. back

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