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St. Martins Well — Templemartin (gowran By., Clara Ed)

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St. Martins Well — Templemartin (gowran By., Clara Ed)
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In reclaimed pasture. There are a number of streams in the vicinity including one c. 20m to the W which flows NNE-SSW. According to the OS Letters (1839) the well, dedicated to St Martin, 'is situated in a bog about two hundred yards to the north east of the church [KK020-009001-]. Stations are performed at it on St. Martin's Day, 11th of November' (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 1, 247 (83)). The well is not visible above ground (viewed on satellite imagery 16 November 2020). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 16 November 2020

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