
What is recorded here
St Anne's Well, Buxton is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Anne's Well in Buxton is associated with the veneration of St Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary, and was historically visited for its supposed healing waters. The well reflects a broader tradition of holy wells in Christian Britain, where pilgrims sought cures for ailments through prayer and ritual.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
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Photo: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0