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Thesaurus Term/Concept: HOLY WELL
| Identifier |
70203 |
| Class |
MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
A well or spring, possessing religious or otherwise ritualistic significance, around which a structure, such as a niche, wall or shelter, has been constructed. In the case of the water source being a natural spring, double-index with SPRING. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (2)
Related Terms/Concepts (2)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)
Instances/Examples (11)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MDR5447 Hermit's Well, Dale Abbey (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR15642 Holy well or trough, near Shuckstone Cross, Dethick, Lea and Holloway (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR10540 Holy Well, St Werburgh's Nursing Home, Spondon, Derby (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR6060 Holy Well, Tibshelf (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR4372 Holy Well, Ward's Lane, King's Newton, Melbourne (Building) |
| Monument Type |
MDR13338 Nanny's Well, Crossings Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR4520 St Alkmund's Well, Bath Street/Well Street, Derby (Listed Building) |
| Monument Type |
MDR2579 St Ann's Well, Repton (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR5344 St Helen's Chapel, School and Holy Well (site of), Holywell Street, Chesterfield (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR12989 St Mary's Well (site of), King Street, Bakewell (Monument) |
| Monument Type |
MDR15027 'Well Croft' well (site of), Locko Park, Dale Abbey and Stanley (Monument) |