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<< Text Pages >> St Leonard's Well (Pembrokeshire) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Wales in Pembrokeshire

Submitted by coldrum on Thursday, 07 January 2010  Page Views: 4744

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Leonard's Well (Pembrokeshire)
Country: Wales County: Pembrokeshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring

Map Ref: SM98561890
Latitude: 51.832292N  Longitude: 4.924987W
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 Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro)

"A dry well-chamber, 1.3m high and 1.4m wide externally, set in the outer slope of the north-eastern rampart of Rudbaxton Rath."
From Coflein site no. 305249.
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SM9818 : St Leonard's Well, Rudbaxton by Humphrey Bolton
by Humphrey Bolton
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SM9818 : In the ditch around The Rath, Rudbaxton by Humphrey Bolton
by Humphrey Bolton
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SM9818 : View from the entrance to The Rath, Rudbaxton by Humphrey Bolton
by Humphrey Bolton
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SM9818 : The Rath by John Winterbottom
by John Winterbottom
©2008(licence)
SM9818 : Part of the field inside The Rath, Rudbaxton by Humphrey Bolton
by Humphrey Bolton
©2016(licence)

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