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<< Our Photo Pages >> St Matthew's Well (Carperby) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Yorkshire (North)

Submitted by KiwiBetsy on Sunday, 05 December 2004  Page Views: 5324

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Matthew's Well (Carperby)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.554 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 Nearest Village: Carperby
Map Ref: SE0065689756
Latitude: 54.303411N  Longitude: 1.991422W
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.
3 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.
5 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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St Matthew's Well (Carperby)
St Matthew's Well (Carperby) submitted by KiwiBetsy : A well planted garden. (Vote or comment on this photo)
St Matthew's Well on the roadside in Carperby has been more recently dedicated to garden plants.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SE0089 : Carperby Cross by Glyn Drury
by Glyn Drury
©2009(licence)
SE0089 : Village school by James Allan
by James Allan
©2013(licence)
SE0089 : Market cross, Carperby by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2010(licence)
SE0089 : Old Central Cross on the village green, Carperby by Milestone Society
by Milestone Society
©2019(licence)
SE0089 : Village Cross, Carperby by Philip Halling
by Philip Halling
©2013(licence)

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Re: St Matthew''s Well (Carperby) by Anonymous on Wednesday, 19 September 2018
Viewing the larger map above, it seems this has been destroyed.
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Re: St Matthew's Well (Carperby) by davidmorgan on Sunday, 10 February 2013
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