<< Text Pages >> St Rufin's Well - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Staffordshire

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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Rufin's Well Alternative Name: The Druid's Well, Druid Well
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.476 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Staffordshire Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Stone
Map Ref: SJ93372995
Latitude: 52.866988N  Longitude: 2.099931W
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
4
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LordLard visited on 26th Jun 2021 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 3 A lovely place under a tree by a canal, but very overgrown as seen in the photo my neice who went 'Well Hunting' with me. A short walk down the path from the pretty hamlet and pool of Burston, then over a cowfield

Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Staffordshire

St Rufin's Well, AKA the Druid's Well, SE from Stone.
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St Rufin's Well submitted by LordLard : Emily finds St Rufin's Well June 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SJ9329 : Canalside pasture near Burston in Staffordshire by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
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SJ9329 : Trent and Mersey Canal near Burston in Staffordshire by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
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SJ9330 : Canalside pasture south-east of Stone in Staffordshire by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2021(licence)
SJ9329 : Lower Burston Bridge (No.85), Trent Mersey Canal by Brian Deegan
by Brian Deegan
©2021(licence)
SJ9330 : Canalside pasture near Burston in Staffordshire by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2020(licence)

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