What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Ishow 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.
Ffynnon Ishow is a holy well associated with Saint Ishow (or Ishu), a 6th-century Cornish saint known for his healing miracles. The well was traditionally visited for its curative properties, particularly for eye ailments, reflecting a common theme in Celtic holy well folklore.
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