The inscription on the well reads: "Near this spot, on August 22nd 1485, at the age of 32, King Richard III fell fighting gallantly in defence of his realm & his crown against the usurper Henry Tudor.
Inskriptionen på kilden lyder: "Nær dette sted, den 22. august, i en alder af 32 år, faldt kong Richard 3. tappert i kamp for forsvaret af sit rige og sin krone mod tronrageren Henrik Tudor.