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<< Text Pages >> Our Lady's Well (Lancing) - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in West Sussex

Submitted by DavidCWoods on Saturday, 08 January 2005  Page Views: 12017

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Our Lady's Well (Lancing) Alternative Name: Ladywell Spring
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.192 km away from the location you searched for.

County: West Sussex Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Brighton  Nearest Village: Lancing
Map Ref: TQ193067
Latitude: 50.847530N  Longitude: 0.30675W
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
3
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Holy Well in West Sussex. Situated on private land within the grounds of Lancing College.

The Chaplain of the College has told me that the natural spring supplies a stream flowing into the River Adur, and that it has pre-Christian significance.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
TQ1906 : Surveying for amphibians in Ladywell Stream by Patrick Roper
by Patrick Roper
©2017(licence)
TQ1906 : War memorial, Lancing College in 1941 by George Baker
by George Baker
©2012(licence)
TQ1906 : Lancing College by Simon Carey
by Simon Carey
©2008(licence)
TQ1906 : Lancing College and part of A27 Flyover by Janine Forbes
by Janine Forbes
©2005(licence)
TQ1906 : Lancing College Chapel by S Parish
by S Parish
©2006(licence)

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