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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Margarets Well (Telford)Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.104 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Shropshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Wellington
Map Ref: SJ656123
Latitude: 52.707265N Longitude: 2.510576W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 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 |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Shropshire
The Holy well was said to have curative properties and it was visited on Good Friday and people bathed their heads. The site was destroyed by housing development, and now lies under Telford Hospital.
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