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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | St Oswald’s Well marks the spot where Oswald the Christian king of Northumbria is reputed to have been killed by Pendra, King of Mercia in the Battle of Maserfelth in 642. The well is said to have originated from pilgrims taking away a little of the holy earth creating the hole in which the well formed. |
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