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St Bride's Well Marker Stone

Old or holy well
St Bride's Well Marker Stone
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St Bride's Well Marker Stone is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Bride's Well is associated with St Bridget (Bride), a revered early Irish saint linked to fertility, poetry, and the spring season. Traditionally, such wells were visited for healing, especially for women's ailments, and were often marked by rituals on Imbolc, the Celtic festival celebrating the beginning of spring.

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Photo: Richard Mudhar · CC BY-SA 2.0