St. Nicholas Well — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Marked on the 1839 and 1924 eds of the OS 6-inch map and described in gothic lettering as ‘St. Nicholas’s Well’ on both. It is situated in a scrub-covered area on the NW bank of a small NE-SW stream, but is not visible at ground level. There is no record of veneration. St. Nicholas's church (WX032-013001-) is c. 1.6 km to the SW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 September, 2012

St. Nicholas Well is associated with St. Nicholas of Myra, a widely venerated Christian saint linked to miracles, protection, and the cure of ailments, particularly those affecting children and the sick. Holy wells dedicated to him often feature traditions of healing rituals and offerings, reflecting his enduring role as a patron saint in folk religious practices.

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