<< Our Photo Pages >> St Samson Chapel well - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Samson Chapel wellCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Village: Pleumeur-Bodou
Latitude: 48.796000N Longitude: 3.5091W
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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w650marion visited on 23rd Sep 2019 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
Ural visited on 1st Aug 2012 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
TheCaptain visited on 24th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Just to the north of the St Samson chapel is a splendid little spring and well house, with clear water bubbling up from within it.
TheCaptain visited on 30th May 1993 Cycling camping trip of north Brittany, day 2. Tregastel, Ile Grande, Tel Star Satellite place. Snake! Lots of ancient stones.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 4 Access: 4.33
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