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Ffynnon Ddewi

Holy Well

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Ddewi as Holy Well from the Medieval; Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ffynnon Ddewi is a holy well associated with Saint Dewi (David), the patron saint of Wales, and is traditionally believed to have healing properties, particularly for eye ailments. The well's name and dedication reflect the widespread medieval tradition of saintly wells in Wales, where pilgrimages and water rituals were common.

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