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<< Our Photo Pages >> Penllyn Wells - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Wales in South Glamorgan

Submitted by coldrum on Sunday, 24 January 2010  Page Views: 6189

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Penllyn Wells Alternative Name: Salmon's Well
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.464 km away from the location you searched for.

County: South Glamorgan Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 Nearest Village: Penllyn
Map Ref: SS973767
Latitude: 51.479902N  Longitude: 3.48029W
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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Penllyn Wells
Penllyn Wells submitted by geoffstickland : A group of three wells in a lovely little valley setting. Well maintained. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well or Sacred Spring in South Glamorgan

Three wells at Penylln village.
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Penllyn Wells
Penllyn Wells submitted by geoffstickland : Well 3 situated in the back corner of the site and not in water at the time of visit (Vote or comment on this photo)

Penllyn Wells
Penllyn Wells submitted by geoffstickland : Well 2 situated at the back of the site (Vote or comment on this photo)

Penllyn Wells
Penllyn Wells submitted by geoffstickland : Well 3 situated in the back corner of the site and not in water at the time of visit (Vote or comment on this photo)

Penllyn Wells
Penllyn Wells submitted by geoffstickland : Well 1 dedicated to Dr Salmon, nearest the road (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS9776 : Cyrraedd Penllin / Arriving at Penllyn by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
©2015(licence)
SS9776 : Salmons Wells Penllyn by Mick Lobb
by Mick Lobb
©2008(licence)
SS9776 : Village Wells, Penllyn by Alan Hughes
by Alan Hughes
©2016(licence)
SS9776 : Toward Graig Penllyn by Mick Lobb
by Mick Lobb
©2008(licence)
SS9776 : Salmons Wells Penllyn by Mick Lobb
by Mick Lobb
©2008(licence)

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Re: Penllyn Wells by geoffstickland on Friday, 10 May 2019
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a beautiful site, well maintained and easily accessible from the road
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