
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Pedr as Holy Well from the 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 Pedr is a holy well associated with Saint Peter (Pedr in Welsh), and such wells were often sites of pilgrimage and healing rituals in medieval Wales. Traditionally, holy wells dedicated to Saint Peter were believed to have curative properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin.
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