John’s Well
John’s Well is a spring in Kilkenny, Leinster. John’s Well is situated nearby to Kildalton College, as well as near the lake Clover Pond.- Type: Spring
- Description: former holy well in Bessborough Demesne, County Kilkenny
- Also known as: “St. John’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kildalton College and St Paul’s Church.
Kildalton College
College
Photo: Alexander Redfern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kildalton College is situated 250 metres northeast of John’s Well.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Sarahwalshireland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Paul’s Church is situated 680 metres south of John’s Well.
Ponsonby Memorial Tower
Water tower
Photo: Sarahwalshireland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponsonby Memorial Tower is a water tower, which is situated 1½ km west of John’s Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piltown and Fiddown.
Piltown
Village
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piltown, historically known as Ballyfoyle, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. 5 km east of Carrick-on-Suir, it is on the R698 road and near the N24 national primary road.
Fiddown
Village
Photo: Redmond O’Brien, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fiddown is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the south of the county, just off the N24 road, 37 km south of Kilkenny city. The village is on the banks of the River Suir, near the border with County Waterford to which the village is connected via the Fiddown Bridge. Carrick-on-Suir is 7 km to the west, and Waterford city is 16 km to the east. Fiddown is situated 2½ km south of John’s Well.
Killinaspick
Hamlet
Killinaspick is a small village in the south of County Kilkenny, Ireland. Its name is also sometimes spelt Killinaspic, Killnaspic or Kilnaspic. Killinaspick is situated in the north of Mooncoin parish. Killinaspick is situated 4½ km east of John’s Well.
John’s Well
- Categories: Holy Well Semantic Concept, holy well, water resource, and body of water
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.35389° or 52° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.31935° or 7° 19′ 10″ westNamed after
John the BaptistOpen location code
9C4J9M3J+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8539018118OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q126486274
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