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<< Text Pages >> St Thomas' Well (Repton) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Tuesday, 29 May 2007  Page Views: 4155

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Thomas' Well (Repton)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Derbyshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Repton
Map Ref: SK29822713
Latitude: 52.840861N  Longitude: 1.558738W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
4
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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Derbyshire

St Thomas' Well on Tanner's Lane, Repton. High magnesium content recorded here, alleged to be good for the eyes.
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SK2927 : Sunset at Repton by Malcolm Neal
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SK2927 : Footpath heading west near The Rookery by John Slater
by John Slater
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SK2927 : Grazing cattle by Old Trent Water by Ian Calderwood
by Ian Calderwood
©2013(licence)
SK3027 : Repton School Tennis Courts by Jonathan Thacker
by Jonathan Thacker
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SK2927 : Farmland off Willington Road by JThomas
by JThomas
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Re: St Thomas' Well (Repton) by TimPrevett on Wednesday, 05 September 2007
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I took some time investigating here yestereve, and I would reckon this well is now lost, in undergrowth to the east of Tanner's Lane. Exact location uncertain.
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