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Revision as of 00:03, 11 November 2017 by Deor (talk | contribs) (wlink)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Woodingdean Water Well is the deepest hand-dug well in the world, at 390 meters (1285 feet) deep. It was dug to provide water for a workhouse. Work on the well started in 1858, and four years later, it was finished, on March 16, 1862. It is located just outside of Nuffield Hospital, in Woodingdean.
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- http://www.woodingdeaninbusiness.co.uk/blog/where-is-the-woodingdean-well/
- http://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk/page_id__6948.aspx
50°50′05″N 0°04′55″W / 50.83465°N 0.08182°W / 50.83465; -0.08182
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