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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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St Mary Magdalene’s Well, Cerrigydrudion

30 Mar 20129 May 2020

When asked to name a favourite well I often cite St Mary Magdalene’s well, Ffynnon Fair Fagdalen, at Cerrigydrudion. It can be difficult to explain why since, compared to many…

All Saints and St Catherine’s Wells, Gresford

19 Mar 201229 Sep 2019

“Pistyll Rhaeadr and Wrexham steeple Snowdon’s mountain without its people, Overton Yew trees, St Winefred’s Well, Llangollen Bridge and Gresford bells Although Gresford's bells may remain one of the seven…

Ffynnon Fair, Cefn Meiriadog

26 Feb 201220 Jun 2019

Please note : I have recently had contact from the owners of the well. They have had considerable problems with gates being left open and livestock being endangered and have…

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St Mary’s Well, Llanrhos

1 Jan 201218 May 2020

Llanrhos's St Mary's Well ( Ffynnnon Fair) lies within about 100 yards of St Hilary's Parish Church, Llanrhos, which is easily missed these days as you drive up the A470…