Gwynedd Ffynnon Oledd, Llanaber 15 Aug 20156 Aug 2020 "Immediately before Sylfaen is reached bear to the left of it by a field track; in twenty minutes reach a deserted farm; and soon after enter a field where we…
Gwynedd Ffynnon Beris, Nant Peris 19 Feb 20137 Oct 2018 St Peris's Well Nant Peris lies in the Llanberis Pass on the slopes of Snowdon. This is the original settlement of St Peris, before the lure of slate mining drew the…
Gwynedd Ffynnon Beuno, Clynnog Fawr 23 Jan 201313 Aug 2014 St Beuno's Well The well dedicated to St Beuno at Clynnog Fawr is amongst the finest of a considerable number of wells dedicated to the saint across Wales. It was…
Gwynedd Ffynnon Gybi, Llangybi 15 Nov 201226 Mar 2013 St Cybi's Well Ffynnon Gybi at Llangybi is firmly on the tourist trail, and justifiably so, the route marked from afar by a series of brown signs from the A499…
Anglesey Ffynnon Eilian, Llaneilian 13 Sep 201213 Oct 2015 Update November 2014. During the summer of 2014 considerable work has been undertaken to clear the well. In addition a slate plaque has been attached beside the site, making it…
Anglesey Ffynnon Allgo, Llanallgo 28 Aug 201231 Aug 2018 St Gallgo's Well It often seems that on Anglesey you are never more than a couple of hundred yards from a caravan site. Ffynnon Allgo goes one better and actually…
Gwynedd Ffynnon Dudwen, Llandudwen 22 Aug 201226 Mar 2013 St Tudwen's Well Ffynnon Dudwen is situated in a field a couple of hundred yards from the little church of Llandudwen around two miles to the east of Tudweiliog. In…
Flintshire St Winefride’s Well, Holywell 22 Jun 201219 Jun 2013 It would not be possible to keep a blog on the holy wells of North Wales without reference to St Winefride’s Well at Holywell; however it would be difficult to say anything new…
Conwy Ffynnon Gynfran, Llysfaen 9 May 201226 Mar 2013 St Cynfran's Well We appear recently to be following around the offspring of Brychan, although with a reputed sixty five children, their influence must spread far and wide. Following on…
Anglesey Llanddwyn Island 27 Apr 201213 Feb 2020 Llanddwyn Island lies on the south west corner of Anglesey, close to the village of Newborough. Although in the past it was an island, it is now so only at…
