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<< Our Photo Pages >> St Peter's Well (Worfield) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Shropshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Sunday, 01 July 2007  Page Views: 7891

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Peter's Well (Worfield)
Country: England County: Shropshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Worfield
Map Ref: SO758958
Latitude: 52.559492N  Longitude: 2.358399W
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.
2 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
3

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St Peter's Well (Worfield)
St Peter's Well (Worfield) submitted by TimPrevett : There is uncertainty as to the exact location and continued existence of the well purported to be near St Peter's in Worfield. Passing a local, I asked her about a holy well in the village, and after some thought, said that there was something with water in it near Rock Cottage. A short walk NE ish (I think) from the church, and passing the residence, there is a grill within an open turfed area, a... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Shropshire

A Holy Well near St Peter's Church, Worfield.
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St Peter's Well (Worfield)
St Peter's Well (Worfield) submitted by TimPrevett : There is uncertainty as to the exact location and continued existence of the well purported to be near St Peter's in Worfield. Passing a local, I asked her about a holy well in the village, and after some thought, said that there was something with water in it near Rock Cottage. A short walk NE ish (I think) from the church, and passing the residence, there is a grill within an open turfed area, a... (Vote or comment on this photo)

St Peter's Well (Worfield)
St Peter's Well (Worfield) submitted by TimPrevett (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO7595 : Olde Worfield by Steve McShane
by Steve McShane
©2006(licence)
SO7595 : St Peter's Church by Steve McShane
by Steve McShane
©2006(licence)
SO7595 : Hall and Church at Worfield by John Evans
by John Evans
©2012(licence)
SO7595 : Worfield, St. Peter's Church: The nave by Michael Garlick
by Michael Garlick
©2019(licence)
SO7595 : Worfield, St. Peter's Church: The pulpit by Michael Garlick
by Michael Garlick
©2019(licence)

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