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Ffynnon Wenfaen; St Gwenfaen's Well

Well House; Holy Well

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Wenfaen; St Gwenfaen's Well as Well House; 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.
St Gwenfaen's Well is associated with St Gwenfaen, a 6th-century Cornish saint also venerated in Wales, particularly linked to healing and protection. The well was traditionally visited for its curative properties, especially for eye ailments and skin conditions, and was often the site of offerings and pilgrimages.

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