The Virtuous Well
The Virtuous Well is a historic site in Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales. The Virtuous Well is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lost City of Trellech, as well as near Harold’s Stones.Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Grade II listed building in Monmouthshire. To the south east of Trellech village, approached off the north side of Llandogo Road about 270m south east of the junction with Church Street.
- Also known as: “St Anne’s Well” and “Wishing Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harold’s Stones and Church of St Nicholas.
Harold’s Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Nessy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harold’s Stones is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,200 feet west of The Virtuous Well.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Nicholas, Trellech, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The historical and architectural evidence suggests that it was constructed largely in a single building period c.1300. Church of St Nicholas is situated 1,500 feet northwest of The Virtuous Well.
The Lion Inn
Pub
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lion Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,500 feet northwest of The Virtuous Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trellech and Maryland.
Trellech
Village
Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trellech is a village and parish in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales. Located 5 miles south of Monmouth and 4 miles north-north-west of Tintern, Trellech lies on a plateau above the Wye Valley on the southern fringes of 320 acres of woodland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Narth
Village
The Narth is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about 6 miles south of Monmouth, and about 2 miles east of Trellech, on a spur of land overlooking the Whitebrook and Wye valleys. The population as of the 2011 census was 369.
The Virtuous Well
- Categories: holy well, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74249° or 51° 44′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.72113° or 2° 43′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3VP7RH+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4613108997OpenStreetMap feature
historic=water_wellOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_wellWikidata ID
Q29482202
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In Other Languages
“The Virtuous Well” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “The Virtuous Well”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lost City of Trellech and Tump Terret.
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