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<< Text Pages >> Ffynnon Leinw - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Wales in Flintshire

Submitted by coldrum on Wednesday, 27 January 2010  Page Views: 4957

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Ffynnon Leinw
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 2.568 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Flintshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring

Map Ref: SJ18636767
Latitude: 53.199856N  Longitude: 3.219559W
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
5
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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Flintshire (Sir y Fflint)

Medieval stone lined well basin, medicinal, Geraldus Cambrensis itinerary 1188."

Source: Coflein.
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