Fewston

Date: 1750  ·  Place: Fewston, Yorkshire  ·  Type: Local well


About the year 1750, the work broke out in Nether (or Niddsdale) and has extended itself thence to various places on all sides. Patetley, Hartwith, Knaresborough, Knaresborough Forest, Fewston, &c. The chief instrument here has been and still is, one Thomas Lee.

From a letter from W Grimshaw to Dr Gillies, July 1754.


Location unknown. Most of Fewston is now at the bottom of a reservoir.

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