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Well or spring revered in a religious context
holy well or sacred spring is a well, spring or small pool of water revered in Christianity, as well as in pagan religions. The water of holy wells is
Holy_well
Sardinian hypogean Bronze Age structure for the worship of water
The nuragic holy well is a Sardinian Bronze Age structure for the worship of the waters. Scattered throughout the island, along with the Giants' grave
Nuragic_holy_well
River in southwestern Ireland, tributary of the Munster Blackwater
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River_Awbeg
The Holy Well is set on the slopes of the Malvern Hills above Malvern Wells. The well is believed to be the site of the oldest bottling plant in the world
Holy_Well,_Malvern
Well in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca
overseeing the holy Zamzam well have moved with the times". Arab News. April 7, 2022. Retrieved October 14, 2022. General Presidency of the Holy Mosque and
Zamzam_Well
Holy well or spring, usually with tree
A clootie well is a holy well (or sacred spring), almost always with a tree growing beside it, where small strips of cloth or ribbons are left as part
Clootie_well
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
piped water supply from the well Uses Holy well, sacred wells in various religions Abraham's well, sacred well in Israel Ghat, sacred in Hinduism and
Well
Chapel in Marianka, Slovakia
2473694; 17.0668750 Chapel of the Holy well is a chapel located in Marianka, Slovakia. Rotunda Chapel of the Holy well was commissioned in 1696 for 1000
Chapel_of_the_Holy_Well
Well in Edinburgh, Scotland
St Margaret's Well (NT271737) is a Category B listed holy well that was relocated to Holyrood Park off Queen's Drive in Edinburgh from Restalrig in 1860
St_Margaret's_Well,_Edinburgh
2024 single by Geordie Greep
genre, "Holy, Holy" derives influence from funk, jazz fusion and art rock, as well as Brazilian bossa nova and Latin music such as salsa. "Holy, Holy" was
Holy,_Holy
Village in County Wicklow, Ireland
prescribed circular clockwise journey around a holy well. The "Tournant pattern" at St Nicholas's holy well was traditionally held in late June each year
Dunlavin
Well where wishes are thought to be granted
objects, such as holy wells, healing wells, and oracular wells (i.e. wells used for divination). Nowadays, coins from wishing wells and pools are often
Wishing_well
Church in County Mayo, Ireland
Mayo in Ireland. The site consists of a ruined church, a graveyard and a holy well, where pilgrimages or patterns take place. The site is part of the Clew
Kilgeever_Abbey
Sacred water well in Nazareth
from the town of Nazareth to this holy well - At this well took place the first Annunciation of the Archangel to the Holy Mother of God." Theodorich also
Mary's_Well
Well in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
Jacob's Well, also known as Jacob's Fountain or the Well of Sychar, is a Christian holy site located in Balata village, a suburb of the Palestinian city
Jacob's_Well
Welsh Christian martyr
Catholic Diocese of Wrexham. St Winefride's Holy Well at Holywell Farm in Cheshire is one of a number of holy wells dedicated to St Winefride, placed to mark
Saint_Winifred
Inner sanctuary of the Jewish Tabernacle
The Holy of Holies (Biblical Hebrew: קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים, romanized: Qoḏeš haq-Qŏḏāšim) or Devir (הַדְּבִיר had-Dəḇir 'the Sanctuary') is a term in the
Holy_of_Holies
Townland in County Kilkenny, Ireland
- holy well : RATHBEAGH". Historic Environment Viewer. National Monuments Service. Retrieved 25 June 2024. Ó Dálaigh, Pádraig (2018). The holy wells of
Rathbeagh
Religious complex in Ireland
Gobnait's well is a religious complex built on the site of a 6th or 7th century nunnery near Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland. Consisting of a holy well, two
St_Gobnait's_well
Church in Warwickshire, England
Historic England. "Holy Well (1364724)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 January 2026. "Holy Well, Burton Dassett" Holy Wells of Britain. Retrieved
All Saints' Church, Burton Dassett
All_Saints'_Church,_Burton_Dassett
Ruined abbey in County Clare, Ireland
the grounds of Newhall Estate is the Holy Well of Saint John the Baptist. Known as Tobar Eoin in Irish, the well's origins date to pre-Christian times
Killone_Abbey
existing holy wells in Cumbria that were once venerated and believed to have the ability to cure certain illnesses. The following is a list of notable holy wells
List_of_Holy_Wells_in_Cumbria
Well in Glastonbury, Somerset, England
do not. Indeed, the Holy Thorn Tree, also known as the Glastonbury Thorn (Crataegus Monogyna praecox) blooms in the Chalice Well garden every Christmas
Chalice_Well
Church with holy well, County Dublin, Ireland
Balgriffin". Its complex also comprises an octagonal baptistry built over a holy well - Ireland's only surviving standalone baptistry - and a stone housing
St_Doulagh's_Church
Eponymous patron saint of Morwenstow, Cornwall, UK
the patron of Lamorran, a saint "Moren". According to Nicholas Orme, a holy well in the parish (at SS 198 153) is nowadays associated with her; it is located
Morwenna
Village in Conwy County Borough, Wales
the south-eastern corner of the churchyard is a well, Ffynnon Gelynin (sometimes known as "The Holy Well of St. Celynin"), a small walled rectangular pool
Llangelynnin,_Conwy
Natural thermal spring at Buxton, Derbyshire
London: Thames and Hudson Ltd. ISBN 0500279756. "The chequered history of a holy well". www.whitedragon.org.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2020. "Roman Buxton – Enchanted
St_Ann's_Well_(Buxton)
Village in County Kilkenny, Ireland
rest." Saint Lachtain's Well, also known as Toberlachtain (Irish: Tobar Lachtain), is a holy well in Freshford. The holy well, which is in the townland
Freshford,_County_Kilkenny
said to have been used by the saint as a pulpit. and a crystal-clear holy well existed nearby, now sadly covered over (2006). An unsuccessful search
Saint_Inan
Devotions on patronal days in Irish Catholicism
archaeological remains traditionally associated with the saint, such as holy wells reputed to have healing powers. Often the parish priest will say Mass
Pattern_(devotional)
Service. On 25 September 2013 the Reverend Robert Travers re-dedicated the holy well in a ceremony attended by representatives from Glebe Primary School, the
The_Chapel_Well
Holy well in Ireland
Calliaghstown Well, also called St. Columbkille's Well, is a holy well and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Calliaghstown Well is located
Calliaghstown_Well
Medieval Christian site in County Tipperary, Ireland
St. Patrick's Well is a medieval Christian site located in County Tipperary, Ireland, consisting of a holy well, 12th-century church and an ancient stone
St._Patrick's_Well,_Clonmel
National shrine, chapel, well, and pilgrimage site in Flintshire
Well (Welsh: Ffynnon Wenffrewi) is a holy well and national shrine located in the town of Holywell in Flintshire, Wales. The patron saint of the well
St_Winefride's_Well
Church in Shropshire, England
the churchyard, beneath which is a holy well that has been venerated for centuries. It is possible that the well has been of religious importance since
St John the Baptist's Church, Hope Bagot
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Hope_Bagot
Historic water well in Beersheba, Israel
Abraham's Well (Hebrew: באר אברהם) is a historical water well in Beersheba, Israel, associated with the biblical narrative of Abraham. Its structure houses
Abraham's_Well
English watercolour-painter and engraver
at the Holy Well. In 1864 he began to exhibit Italian drawings, sending Italian Peasants and The Fountain at Capri, and in 1870 A Venetian Well. By the
Francis_William_Topham
Holy well in Anglesey, Wales
Gwenfaen's Well (also known as Welsh: Ffynnon Gwenfaen, Welsh: Ffynnon Wenfaen and Welsh: Ffynnon Gwenfai) is an early medieval holy well in the south
St_Gwenfaen's_Well
Irish abbess and saint (c. 451 – c. 525)
holy wells when their patron is unknown, and along with St Patrick and St Mary is one of the saints with the most holy wells dedicated to her. Holy wells
Brigid_of_Kildare
Market town in Warwickshire, England
semi-circular Well and pours through the mouths of carved stone gargoyles into the river. The water from the Well was said to cure eye complaints. The Holy Well and
Southam
Welsh saint; mother of St David
marked by the Chapel of St Non. Close to the ruins of this chapel is her holy well; nearby also stands a retreat house, and a chapel dedicated to Our Lady
Saint_Non
Spring in Nordic mythology
Norse mythology, Mímisbrunnr (Old Norse "Mímir's wellspring") is a spring or well associated with the being Mímir, located beneath the world tree Yggdrasil
Mímisbrunnr
Historic site in Woolston, Shropshire
St Winifred's Well, Woolston is a holy well and wellhouse located within the hamlet of Woolston, Shropshire. It has been a Grade II* listed building since
St_Winifred's_Well,_Woolston
Holy well in Inistioge, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Saint Columbkille's Well, also known as St Colombkille's Well or simply Columbkille's Well (Irish: Tobar Naomh Colmcille), is a holy well in Inistioge, County
Saint Columbkill's Well, Inistioge
Saint_Columbkill's_Well,_Inistioge
Gaelic May Day festival
branch decorated with flowers, ribbons, bright shells and rushlights. Holy wells were also visited, while Beltane dew was thought to bring beauty and maintain
Beltane
St Dominic's Holy Well is a natural spring located in the parish of St George, Truro, Cornwall. The well now known as St Dominic's Well is located in
St_Dominic's_Holy_Well
Point at which water emerges from an aquifer to the surface
Europe, pagan sacred sites frequently became Christianized as holy wells. The term "holy well" is commonly employed to refer to any water source of limited
Spring_(hydrology)
Village in County Donegal, Ireland
the Barnes Lower townland, is named after Columba's mother Ethne. This holy well had stations performed on 9 June for nine nights.[citation needed] There
Termon
Ancient well in Bellingham, Northumberland, England
St Cuthbert's Well, known locally as Cuddy's Well, is an ancient holy well in the village of Bellingham, adjacent to St Cuthbert's Church, an eleventh-century
St_Cuthbert's_Well
English tradition of decorating wells
rural England in which wells, springs and other water sources (especially holy wells or sacred springs) are decorated with designs created from materials such
Well_dressing
Archaeological culture in Sardinia
found, as well as characters with four arms and eyes and two-headed deer: they probably had a mythological and religious significance. Another holy animal
Nuragic_civilization
Ruined medieval chapel in England
Madron Well (grid reference SW445327) is a spring 200 m to the west. Clouties, or offerings, can be seen on the path to the chapel, near the holy well. The
Madron Well and Madron Well Chapel
Madron_Well_and_Madron_Well_Chapel
Archaeological site in Israel
Yussef (Arabic: جُبّ يُوسُف, Hebrew: גוב יוסף), also known as "Joseph's Well" in English, is an archaeological site in Ramat Korazim in Galilee, Israel
Jubb_Yussef_(Joseph's_Well)
Natural spring water from the Malvern Hills
Road Holy Well – Malvern Wells Jubilee Fountain – Malvern Wells Morris Well, Wells Common – Lower Wyche St Ann's Well – Great Malvern The Walms Well dating
Malvern_water
Former church and cemetery in Ireland
"A New Description of Ireland", Barnaby Rich records an outline of the holy well tradition which predates the current fountain and obelisk: The multitude
St James' Church, Dublin (Church of Ireland)
St_James'_Church,_Dublin_(Church_of_Ireland)
Holy wells in County Down, Northern Ireland
St Cooey's Wells, also called St Cowey's Wells, is the location of three holy wells, and the remains of a 7th century church; it is located in Tara Bay
St_Cooey's_Wells
Immense tree in Norse cosmology
describes that the third root of the well "extends to heaven" and that beneath the root is the "very holy" well Urðarbrunnr. At Urðarbrunnr the gods hold
Yggdrasil
Human settlement in Scotland
part of a healing ritual. It is not recorded what ailments the holy water from the well was thought to heal. In Scots nomenclature, a "clootie" or "cloot"
Lady's_Well,_Auchmannoch
Purportedly magical water pump near Chicago
officials began describing it simply as well-water from the aquifer below. The water, often described as holy, has been compared to that of Lourdes for
Schiller Woods magic water pump
Schiller_Woods_magic_water_pump
Mythological spring
is the "very holy" Urðarbrunnr. Just-As-High details that, every day, the gods ride over the bridge Bifröst to hold court at the well. High provides
Urðarbrunnr
Western suburb of Dublin, Ireland
Mary. In the townland of Diswellstown, there is a historic "rag well" - a holy well near which rags were left. Although it still flows, it was "buried"
Castleknock
Cave in North Ayrshire, Scotland
The Holy Cave at Hunterston in the Parish of West Kilbride is associated with Saint Mungo, also known as St Kentigern. It is often referred to as the Hawking
The_Holy_Cave,_Hunterston
Brand of bottled drinking water
Kingdom and abroad from the 16th century, with water bottling at the Holy Well being recorded in 1622. Various local grocers bottled and distributed
Malvern_Water_(bottled_water)
well was part of the Golf Fields. The maps also show a significant historical continuity of woodland at the well site, running down to the other holy
Tanzie_Well
Well in Powys, Wales
St Myllin's Well, also known as Fynnon Coed y Llan (SJ1393819533), is a holy or sacred well located above the town of Llanfyllin in Powys, Wales. St Myllin's
St_Myllin's_Well
Holy Well in Hempsted, Gloucester
Our Lady's Well (also known as Saint Anne's Well) is a holy well house in Hempsted, Gloucester. It was designated as a Grade I listed building in January
Our_Lady's_Well,_Hempsted
Variety of regional or ethnic expressions of Catholicism
of holy wells. These sacred wells are scattered throughout Ireland and are visited by people seeking bodily cures, for example eye ailments. The holy wells
Folk_Catholicism
Annual day of pilgrimage in Ireland
shifted. In the pilgrimage done today the Holy Well visited before climbing Keash Hill is now Tobernalt Holy Well. The Máméan pass on Binn Chaonaigh, County
Reek_Sunday
1939 novel by H. G. Wells
The Holy Terror is a 1939 work by H. G. Wells that is in part an analysis of fascism and in part a utopian novel. The Holy Terror presents itself as a
The_Holy_Terror_(Wells_novel)
Holy well in Glasgow, Scotland
The Lady Well is a holy well to the south of Glasgow Necropolis in Dennistoun, Glasgow in Scotland. It was the last public well in Glasgow. It gave its
Lady_Well
Church in Suffolk, England
suggests that it was once a holy well dedicated like the church and statue to the Virgin Mary, and it has been suggested that the well itself was a place of
Saint_Mary's_Church,_Woolpit
Human settlement in Scotland
said this of holy wells: It is a curious thing that I remarked long ago and have often turned in my head that the old word for 'holy' in the German
Stonehouse,_South_Lanarkshire
Church in Pembrokeshire, Wales
east–west. Near to the ruined chapel is a retreat, a modern chapel and a holy well. The site was protected in the 1950s and is now the responsibility of
Chapel_of_St_Non
Topics referred to by the same term
number of holy wells dedicated to St Oswald. These include: St Oswald's Well, Durham St Oswald's Well, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire St Oswald's Well, Kirkoswald
St_Oswald's_Well
European political entity (800/962–1806)
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity comprising and controlling much of Central Europe
Holy_Roman_Empire
Water sprite
is a figure of European folklore, a female spirit of fresh water in a holy well or river. She is usually depicted as a woman who is a serpent or fish
Melusine
2009 film
in the tiny village of Killcoulin's Leap (once known for its spa and holy well) are tired of just scraping by. Soon to be laid-off, postman Podger comes
Holy_Water_(film)
Human settlement in Scotland
St Peter's Well is a rare surviving example of a holy well house or covered well that was built over the waters of a spring in a field below Greenhill
St_Peter's_Well,_Houston
Roman Catholic parish in County Clare, Ireland
church yard in Ballyvaughan St. Patrick's Church, Fanore Tobercornan Well, holy well near Glenina Entrance of the ruined Glenina Church Inside of Glenina
Ballyvaughan_(parish)
Village in County Donegal, Ireland
plate. A Holy well (Tobar na mBan Naoimh) or The Well of the Holy Women is located above Teelin harbour. Fishermen routinely salute the well as they venture
Teelin
Holy well in Cornwall, England
The Pipe Well, also known as St Martin's Well or the Well of Lyskiret, is a holy well and historic water source located in the town of Liskeard in Cornwall
Pipe_Well,_Liskeard
Village in Cornwall, England
formed by natural buildup of minerals. In the cave is St Cubert's holy well. The holy well, or spring located in the cave emerges near a cleft in the rock
Holywell,_Cornwall
Euny and St Ia. There are several holy wells dedicated to St Euny in West Cornwall, including the famous holy well called Chapel Euny in the parish of
Euny
Country Park in Warwickshire
church at the old village of Burton Dassett. Outside the church is a holy well which still provides water. The park is also popular with flyers of kites
Burton_Dassett_Hills
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
vicinity in AD 635, and probably baptised his early converts at the nearby Holy Water Cleuch (spring). The village Oxton was called Ugston for several hundred
Oxton,_Scottish_Borders
Holy well in County Galway, Ireland
St. Cuan's Well is a holy well located near Ahascragh in County Galway, Ireland. The well site, and the nearby cross slabs, is protected as a National
St._Cuan's_Well
List of deities of the Celtic peoples
deities. In many cases, traditions or practices, such as the reverence of holy wells, which often became baptismals, and most of which predate the coming of
List_of_Celtic_deities
Human settlement in Scotland
preached and baptised converts and babies with holy water from the cup that had been collected from the nearby well. It is also said to cure rheumatism with
St Fillan's Kirk, Seat and Well
St_Fillan's_Kirk,_Seat_and_Well
Island in Loch Maree, Scotland
in Loch Maree, Scotland. It has the ruins of a chapel, graveyard, holy well, and holy tree on it, believed to be the 8th-century hermitage of Saint Maol
Isle_Maree
Island in County Clare, Ireland
round tower, and the ruins of several small churches, as well as four high crosses and a holy well. Despite the lack of population, the cemetery on this
Inis_Cealtra
West Saxon saint
is dedicated to Sidwell. Here, too, is a holy well. In art, Sidwell is represented with a scythe and a well at her side. St Sidwells, formerly a village
Saint_Sidwell
Holy well in Kilkenny
St. Kieran's Well, also St. Kyran's Well, Keverock's Well or Kerock's Well, was a holy well in Kilkenny known since at least the 13th century. Now situated
St._Kieran's_Well,_Kilkenny
Village in Worcestershire, England
the Holy Well, a covenant which still stands today. The first record of spring water being bottled in the UK is from 1622, at Holy Well. Holy Well was
Malvern_Wells
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Goudge mentions Binsey, and the holy well, and some of the history, in Chapter 10 "The Holy Well", in her 1938 novel Towers in the Mist (Gerald
Binsey,_Oxfordshire
Headland in County Cork, Ireland
Medieval post 1200 AD, Ornamental Tower erected Lord Bandon, Holy Well (tober na nduanairidhe well of the poets), possible fulach fiadh Farranmanagh, Stone
Sheep's_Head
Cornish writer and historian (died 2020)
lost ancient holy wells in the space of just a few weeks, those wells being Venton Bebibell, Venton Zennor and Bosporthennis Holy Well, all within the
Craig_Weatherhill
Village and civil parish in Cornwall, England
which is operated by Dairy Crest using water ultimately from St David's Holy well, next to the parish church. A military airfield, RAF Davidstow Moor, was
Davidstow
Ruined ecclesiastical site in Galway, Ireland
family was built onto the stone church. A stone church with nearby a holy well and St. Sourney's Bush, a rag bush. Norman, E. R.; Joseph, J. K. S. St
Drumacoo
who was buried there, went on pilgrimage to Schorne's Well in July 1511 and May 1521. The Holy Well was renovated in 2004/2005 and may still be seen in
John_Schorne
Roman Catholic church in Lancashire, England
16th-century altar, relics and memorabilia, and in garden are a chapel and a holy well. The church and house are in active use for church services, pilgrimages
St_Mary's_Church,_Fernyhalgh
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