<< Our Photo Pages >> Tarren Deusant - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Wales in Mid Glamorgan
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Tarren Deusant Alternative Name: Druids Alter StoneCountry: Wales County: Mid Glamorgan Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Village: Beddau
Map Ref: ST05208721
Latitude: 51.575756N Longitude: 3.369397W
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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cliodil1927 visited on 1st Jun 2019 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Access: 3 As you drive up the lane keep an eye out for a gate with a yellow public footpath sign (small) follow footpath until you are in the woods, as you head down hill turn right and you will see it on your right
Holy well with nearby rock carvings. The carvings are speculated to be of Mediaeval or post Medieval in date but could also be of Celtic origin.
Source: Pastscape
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