
What is recorded here
St Helen's Well, Market Weighton is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Helen's Well is associated with St Helen, mother of the first Christian Roman emperor, Constantine the Great, and is traditionally linked to healing and fertility rites. Holy wells dedicated to her often feature in folklore involving water drawn at dawn for curative purposes.
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Places near here
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Photo: Paul Glazzard · CC BY-SA 2.0