Monument record IPS 1809 - Conduit, St Lawrence, Ipswich.
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 1639 4431 (28m by 474m) |
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Map sheet | TM14SE |
Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
[letter, number] refers to mentions in the Suffolk Council Archaeological Service Ipswich Documentary Card index (S1).
C26, C111, C112, C17, C124
The conduit (St Lawrence) 1395
Stood at the junction of tavern street and st Laurence street, (Public fountain)
Cooks Row/Dial Lane south toward Peter/Paul Priory
Southern mapped route speculative. Based on card N90.
"William Prior of St. Peter's Street, failed during the year to scour the ditch alongside Bessels, where the carcase of a dead horse lay undisturbed, so that the flow of water running from the fishmarket which should have an in and out flow through his wall and thro' the priory grounds into the salt water, could make no exit therefore in the wineter, the whole way was overflowed by heavy rains.1413-1422
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF57771 Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Ipswich Documentary Card index.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Mar 27 2018 4:11PM