What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Gwenhafdre-Uchaf, (Holy) Well 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 Saint Gwenhafre, this holy well is associated with healing traditions, particularly for eye ailments. Local folklore suggests that water from the well, combined with prayers, could restore sight or improve vision.
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