Monument record MLI42541 - Spring called Holy Well, Alford

Summary

Spring called Holy Well, Alford

Type and Period (2)

  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 42541 Approximately 400 yards south of Alford there is a medieval spring called the Holywell, It is reputed that the water has cured scorbutic complaints. {1}{2}{3}, HTM 8M

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. ALFORD. TF 47 SE O,1976, WHITE, A.J..
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. ALFORD. TF 47 SE 8,1964, HARPER F R.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Third Edition). P248.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 4518 7494 (10m by 10m)
Civil Parish ALFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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