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<< Text Pages >> Cuddington Spring - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Buckinghamshire

Submitted by DavidCWoods on Sunday, 29 August 2004  Page Views: 5653

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Cuddington Spring Alternative Name: The Strangewell
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.397 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Buckinghamshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Thame  Nearest Village: Cuddington
Map Ref: SP739105
Latitude: 51.788286N  Longitude: 0.93W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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Sacred Spring in Buckinghamshire.
Traced by following a stream up beside the road from Dadbrook House until the sound of gurgling water was heard from the undergrowth.

Probing the hedge with a stick revealed a small stone reservoir feeding a good supply of water into the stream.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SP7310 : Dadbrook Cuddington by Shaun Ferguson
by Shaun Ferguson
©2008(licence)
SP7310 : Green Lane, Cuddington by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2019(licence)
SP7310 : Field near Cuddington by Andy Gryce
by Andy Gryce
©2007(licence)
SP7310 : Allotments, Cuddington by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2019(licence)
SP7410 : Kings Cross junction, A418 by Peter Whatley
by Peter Whatley
©2012(licence)

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