Monument record HNY 077 - St Mary's Well
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Summary
St Mary's Well, natural spring said to have healing powers.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 0201 7806 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM07NW |
| Civil Parish | HINDERCLAY, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
St Mary's Well (NAT)
Said to have healing powers, but there is no authentic information available as to whether it is consecrated. (1-2)
St Mary's Well (name verified), a spring lined with flint blocks, forming a mud-filled depression 3.0m in diameter and 0.4m deep. There was no flow at the time of investigation. No tradition regarding its healing powers was discovered locally.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF5116 Bibliographic reference: Dickinson P G M,. 1956. Little Guide of Suffolk.
- <S2> SSF56644 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Object Name Book Reference. ONB 1903 17.
- <S3> SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments.
- <S4> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2022 12:49PM