St. John’s Well
St. John’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. St. John’s Well is situated nearby to the meadow Deer Park, as well as near the cemetery Ballylinch Demesne Graveyard.- Type: Spring
- Description: holy well in Cotterellsbooley, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as: “John’s Well” and “Saint John’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Brendan’s Church and St. Peter’s Church.
St Brendan’s Church
Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Brendan’s Church is situated 2 km west of St. John’s Well.
St. Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Peter's Church, Ennisnag is a church of the United Dioceses of Cashel and Ossory and the ecclesiastical province of the United Provinces of Dublin and Cashel in the Church of Ireland. St. Peter’s Church is situated 2 km west of St. John’s Well.
Thomastown railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoneyford and Thomastown.
Stoneyford
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Kells
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland. Kells is situated 5 km west of St. John’s Well.
St. John’s Well
- Categories: holy well, Holy Well Semantic Concept, and body of water
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.53985° or 52° 32′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.1987° or 7° 11′ 55″ westNamed after
John the BaptistOpen location code
9C4JGRQ2+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 6535302216OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q126456561
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