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Templeshelin Well

Holy well

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What is recorded here

Marked on the 1839 and 1925 eds of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as Templeshelin Well, although the location on the earlier map is c. 80m to the N of the present well. This is situated in a small NNW-SSE valley with a stream c. 15m to the E. It is a natural spring with no evidence of veneration.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX030-041002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ryanforsyth9, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Darrin Antrobus, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Humphrey Bolton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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