Thesaurus Term/Concept: HOLY WELL

Identifier 70203
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A well or spring, possessing religious or otherwise ritualistic significance, around which a structure, such as a niche, wall or shelter, has been constructed. In the case of the water source being a natural spring, double-index with SPRING.

Broader Terms/Concepts (2)

Related Terms/Concepts (2)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)

Instances/Examples (23)

Context Record
Monument Type MLI42925 Aswell Spring, Louth (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50424 BY-WELL, HIGH STREET, NORTH KELSEY (Monument)
Monument Type MLI91279 Dunswell spring, near Sleaford Road, Folkingham (Monument)
Monument Type MLI81303 Holy well and conduit starting north of Glebe Cottages (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30238 HOLY WELL, FULBECK (Monument)
Monument Type MLI33600 Holy Well, Holywell (Monument)
Monument Type MLI34180 Holy Well, southeast of St Andrews Church, Pointon and Sempringham (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30561 Holy Well, Woolsthorpe (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30303 Lady Well, Ancaster (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50429 MAIDEN WELL, MAIDENWELL LANE, NORTH KELSEY (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50423 POSSIBLE HOLY SPRING AT ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HEAPHAM (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50422 POSSIBLE HOLY SPRING AT ST.CHAD'S CHURCH, HARPSWELL (Monument)
Monument Type MLI89889 Possible holy well or spring to the north of Washdyke (Monument)
Monument Type MLI86408 Possible unlocated holy well, Navenby (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50982 RAG WELL AT AISTHORPE SPRINGS (Monument)
Monument Type MLI41915 SITE OF HOLY WELL, UTTERBY (Monument)
Monument Type MLI42541 Spring called Holy Well, Alford (Monument)
Monument Type MLI86644 St Ann's Well, St Ann's Plantation, south of Leadenham (Monument)
Monument Type MLI42924 St Helen's Spring, Louth (Monument)
Monument Type MLI33611 St Winifred's Well, Holywell (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50250 ST. HELEN'S CHAPEL, HEMSWELL (Monument)
Monument Type MLI50248 ST. PANCRAS' WELL AND CHAPEL, SCAMPTON (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30004 St.Christopher's Well, Denton (Monument)