Chalice Well
The Chalice Well, also known as the Red Spring, is a well situated near the summit of Chalice Hill, a small hill next to Glastonbury Tor in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.Photo: Rbe2057, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: water well
- Also known as: “Chalice Well (The Red Spring)” and “The Red Spring”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glastonbury Tor and Glastonbury Abbey.
Glastonbury Tor
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glastonbury Tor is a hill near Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless tower of St Michael's Church, a Grade I listed building.
Glastonbury Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as a visitor attraction. Glastonbury Abbey is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Chalice Well.
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Museum
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Somerset Rural Life Museum is situated in Glastonbury, Somerset, UK. It is a museum of the social and agricultural history of Somerset, housed in buildings surrounding a 14th-century barn once belonging to Glastonbury Abbey. Somerset Rural Life Museum is situated 1,100 feet west of Chalice Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Street and West Pennard.
Street
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Street is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, with a population of 12,709 in 2021. On a dry spot in the Somerset Levels, at the end of the Polden Hills, it is two miles southwest of Glastonbury. Street is situated 2 miles southwest of Chalice Well.
West Pennard
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Pennard is a village and civil parish east of Glastonbury, situated at the foot of Pennard Hill, in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlets of Coxbridge and Woodlands. West Pennard is situated 2½ miles east of Chalice Well.
Walton
Village
Photo: Graeme Neal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton is a village and civil parish on the Polden Hills in Somerset, England, 1.5 miles west of Street. The parish includes the hamlet of Asney. Walton is situated 3 miles southwest of Chalice Well.
Chalice Well
- Categories: water well and body of water
- Location: Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.14378° or 51° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.70602° or 2° 42′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3V47VV+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7295161985OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q1059625
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Chalice Well” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chalice Well”
- French: “Chalice Well”
- German: “Chalice Well”
- Hebrew: “באר הגביע”
- Japanese: “チャリス・ウェル”
- Russian: “Чалис Уэлл”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chalice Well and White Spring.
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