What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Dewi;Ffynnonddewi, Solva 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.
Linked to Saint David (Dewi Sant), the patron saint of Wales, the well is traditionally associated with healing and pilgrimage. Local folklore suggests that the waters were believed to cure eye ailments and other illnesses, with rituals often involving the collection of water at dawn.
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