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…
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…
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 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 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…
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…
Conwy 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…
Wrexham 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…
Denbighshire Ffynnon Fair, Cefn Meiriadog 26 Feb 20129 Jul 2020 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…
Conwy 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…