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<< Our Photo Pages >> Ffynnon-Wen - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by coldrum on Tuesday, 26 January 2010  Page Views: 5825

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Ffynnon-Wen Alternative Name: Ffynnon Gybi
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.511 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Ceredigion Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 Nearest Village: Llangybi
Map Ref: SN60535283
Latitude: 52.156080N  Longitude: 4.040154W
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
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Hayden visited on 16th Apr 2021 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 4 Beautiful little spring with a very calming energy.

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Ffynnon-Wen submitted by Judy6 : The well is very peaceful even though it is quite near to the main road. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Ceredigion

Holy well said to cure scrofula, scurvy and rheumatism.

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Ffynnon-Wen submitted by Hayden : Picture of the spring taken April 16th 2021. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Ffynnon-Wen submitted by geoffstickland : well getting overgrown (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Ffynnon-Wen submitted by Judy6 : The steps leading down to the well were easy to descend and quite safe (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Ffynnon-Wen submitted by Judy6 : When visiting earlier in 2018 the access from the road was getting a little overgrown, hiding the simply wooden sign in the hedge (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SN6052 : Sign to Cybi's Well at Llangybi, Ceredigion by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2011(licence)
SN6052 : Ffynnon Wen/White Well at Llangybi, Ceredigion by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2011(licence)
SN6052 : Maesyffynnon Chapel by Stuart Logan
by Stuart Logan
©2011(licence)
SN6052 : Maesyffynnon Welsh CM Chapel at Llangybi, Ceredigion by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2011(licence)
SN6052 : Chapel: Llangybi by Dylan Moore
by Dylan Moore
©2008(licence)

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