St Winifred’s Well
St Winifred’s Well is an archaeological site in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, England. St Winifred’s Well is situated nearby to the village Maesbury Marsh, as well as near the forest Locks Plantation.- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Well House”
- Postal code: SY10 8HY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John the Baptist and Knockin Castle.
St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John the Baptist is a church, which is situated 1 mile northwest of St Winifred’s Well.
Knockin Castle
Castle
Knockin Castle is situated in the village of Knockin on Shropshire between Oswestry and Shrewsbury, England. This was a fortified residence on level ground founded by Guy le Strange between 1154 and 1160 and it remained the principal holding of the le Strange family for most of the Middle Ages. Knockin Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of St Winifred’s Well.
Church of St Michael
Church
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Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles northeast of St Winifred’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesbury Marsh and Knockin.
Knockin
Village
Photo: Hans Linnet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockin is a village and civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4396 road, around 5 miles south-east of the town of Oswestry, and 11+1⁄2 miles from the county town of Shrewsbury.
Kinnerley
Village
Photo: J Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinnerley is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies between the neighbouring villages of Dovaston and Pentre and the nearest town is Oswestry. To the north is the village of Knockin. Kinnerley is situated 2½ miles southeast of St Winifred’s Well.
St Winifred’s Well
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Oswestry Rural, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.81329° or 52° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.00693° or 3° 0′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4RRX7V+86OpenStreetMap ID
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historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
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