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Ffynnon Iago

Holy Well
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Ffynnon Iago
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Ffynnon Iago is a holy well associated with Saint Iago (or Ia), a 6th-century Cornish saint traditionally linked to healing and protection. The well's name and location suggest a tradition of pilgrimage and water cure, common in early Christian Wales.

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Iago as Holy Well from the Unknown period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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