<< Text Pages >> St. Vincent's Well - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Northamptonshire
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St. Vincent's WellCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.386 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Northamptonshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Village: Cosgrove
Map Ref: SP7942
Latitude: 52.070743N Longitude: 0.848855W
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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Chriski visited on 18th Sep 2021 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 2 Access: 4
This site is easily found in a field behind the old National School off the High Street. The well chamber is rather overgrown and is surrounded by iron railings. Its waters are said to have a high iron content and had medicinal qualities.
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