
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Ffynnon-yr-Eglwys. Llanfair Caereinion; St Mary's Well, Llanfair Caereinion 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.
Linked to St Mary, the well was traditionally visited for healing and spiritual renewal, with pilgrims collecting water for blessings and cures. The name "Ffynnon-yr-Eglwys" suggests a historical connection to the nearby church, reflecting the integration of Christian devotion and local sacred sites in medieval Wales.
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