Killburn Wells

Kilburn Wells was a well of chalybeate waters in Kilburn (London, England). The well was discovered in 1714 and demolished in the 19th century. Its exact location is disputed.

In London Labour and the London Poor edition

Phase 1

Of Groundsel and Chickweed Sellers. (Volume 1): "The turfs I buys. A young man calls here with them. I pay 2d. a dozen for ’em to him. He gets them himself. Sometimes he cuts ’em at Kilburn Wells; and Notting-hill he goes to sometimes, I believe."

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.539813000000
Longitude: -0.198529100000