<< Text Pages >> Willibrordusput (Meijel) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Netherlands in Limburg
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Willibrordusput (Meijel) Alternative Name: Sint WilbersputCountry: Netherlands
NOTE: This site is 4.036 km away from the location you searched for.
Province: Limburg Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Weert Nearest Village: Meijel
Latitude: 51.353300N Longitude: 5.874540E
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 Limburg
Holy Well dedicated to saint Willibrord. First mentioned in 1325, old site of pilgrimage, water cured marsh fever. The well ran dry in the 20th century.
Article from the Dutch Meertensinstituut.
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