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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 90 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 90 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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| Site Name (A/D) |
Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| St Mary's Well (Wreay) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Cumbria | Visited | 30th Jul 2018 | 3 | 4 | 4 | St Mary's Well and copy of the Bewcastle Cross, Wreay: This is a delightful little village, with some very old houses. The church is very easy to find, right in the middle of the village, opposite the colourful school, with plenty of parking on the streets nearby.
This well is to the southern si... Read More |
90 | 1 |
| Cross House Incised Stone | Ancient Cross | England | Cumbria | Visited | 30th Jul 2018 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Cross House Incised Stone, Staffield: We parked at NY 53519 43219, where a gate lets you into the footpath which goes down the hill, and joins a second footpath to Chapel Well. We walked back up the hill towards Cross House. The pillar was just visible through the hedge. We let ourselves in to th... Read More |
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| Chapel Well (Staffield) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Cumbria | Visited | 30th Jul 2018 | 3 | 5 | 4 | Chapel Well, Near Staffield, Cumbria: Not far from the incised stone at Cross House. We parked near the junction down the hill where there was room to bump up onto the grass verge and walked to the gate at NY 53603 43081, which is signposted towards ‘Dale’. We kept the dry stone wall to our ri... Read More |
90 | 3 |
| Powdonnet Well (Morland) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Cumbria | Visited | 3 | 3 | 4 | Powdonnet Well, Morland, Cumbria: If not quite so overgrown, I'd have awarded this a '4: Good' rating on Ambience (despite the downpour after the long dry spell!). This well is marked on the OS map, but there is no mention in either Pastscape or HE.
The Holy Wells of Cumbria booklet describes ... Read More |
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| Bessygarth Well (King's Meaburn) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Cumbria | Visited | 30th Jul 2018 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Bessygarth Well, King's Meaburn: This is a very old village, with a scheduled 17th century barn opposite the bus stop next to the village hall where we parked. The village runs in a long ribbon along both sides of the road, with an incongruous caravan park tucked behind the village hall.
Despite ... Read More |
90 | 5 |