What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon Wtra Heilyn 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 Wtra Heilyn is a medieval holy well associated with Saint Helen (Heilyn in Welsh), a venerated figure in early Christian Britain. Traditionally, holy wells dedicated to Saint Helen were believed to have curative properties, particularly for eye ailments, reflecting a common theme in Celtic Christian pilgrimage traditions.
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