Anglesey Ffynnon Redifael, Penmynydd 2 Oct 20162 Oct 2016 There are undoubtedly many better things to be doing on a drizzly October morning than splashing around in a muddy field on the trail of a well that is well…
Gwynedd Ffynnon Cawrdaf, Abererch 22 Sep 201423 Sep 2014 St Cawrdaf's Well The former parish of Abererch, now included within that of Llannor, extended to the north and west of Pwllheli. The church is dedicated to St Cawrdaf, and…
Conwy Ffynnon Dudno, Llandudno 31 May 20135 Oct 2019 St Tudno's Well The Great Orme, Y Gogarth, that iconic limestone outcrop that defines Llandudno has been a centre of population and industry for thousands of years. Copper mining was…
Conwy Ffynnon Sadwrn, Llandudno 29 May 201316 Jul 2020 St Sadwrn's Well Ffynnon Sadwrn lies on a grass verge within a small housing estate in Craigside, below the Little Orme at the eastern extremity of Llandudno. The road leading…
Anglesey Llanfihangel Din Sylwy 12 Dec 201212 Mar 2013 Din Sylwy is a large limestone outcrop in eastern of Anglesey, lying between the village of Llanddona and the coast. Standing out in the surrounding countryside it is one of…
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…
Denbighshire St Mary’s Well, Gallt Melyd (Meliden) 28 Dec 20118 Mar 2017 St Mary's Well / St Melyd's Well, I was tempted to say "so good they named it twice", but I think that's probably pushing things a little to far. It…
Conwy St Digain, Llangernyw 1 Dec 201112 Mar 2013 There is little factual information available on the life of St Digain. Digain is reputed to have lived in the fifth century, by legend he was a Cornish prince, born in…
Flintshire St Michael’s Well, Cilcain 14 Nov 201112 Mar 2013 From documentation on the internet it appears that there was a concerted effort to restore Cilcain's St Michaels Well (Ffynnon Mihangel) during the late 1990s and the early part of…
Conwy St Trillo’s Well, Llandrillo yn Rhos 20 Oct 20119 Sep 2013 We first visited St Trillo's Well just after Christmas, snow has been compacted into ice on the promenade and access to the chapel was treacherous. Returning last wekend was a…