What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records St Mary's, Holy Well Site, St Davids Cathedral as Holy Well from the Medieval; Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Mary's Holy Well at St Davids Cathedral is associated with the veneration of the Virgin Mary and was traditionally believed to possess healing properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin. Such wells were common features in medieval Christian practice, often linked to pilgrimage and local devotional customs.
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