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Holy wells near Newtown

The map records 13 holy wells in and around Newtown, 0 of them inside the village itself. The closest to the centre is Dowling's Well, 2.6 km south-east.

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St Longory's Well and rag tree. The well does not seem sufficiently protected from cattle invasion which is not ideal for a source of drinking water.
St Longory's Well and rag tree. The well does not seem sufficiently protected from cattle invasion which is not ideal for a source of drinking water.·A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
St Longory's Well and rag tree. The well does not seem sufficiently protected from cattle invasion which is not ideal for a source of drinking water.·A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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13 of these have no opening hours on the map, so nothing here can say whether they are open. They stay in the list unless you ask for hours, because hiding them would be answering a question nobody can answer. Distances are from the centre of Newtown, in a straight line.

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How many holy wells are there in Newtown?
13 that the map records, 0 inside Newtown and 13 within twelve kilometres of it. That is how many the map holds, which is not the same as how many there are: anything nobody has mapped is missing, and anyone can add it.
Which holy well in Newtown is open now?
The map records opening hours for none of them, so this page cannot say. Each one links to whoever runs it.
Where is the nearest holy well to the centre of Newtown?
Dowling's Well, 2.6 km south-east of the centre, measured in a straight line.
Where does this come from?
The mapped places in this list come from OpenStreetMap, including contact details and opening hours where recorded. MyMap calculates the distances and ordering. Individual place pages may also include sourced descriptions and visiting details; check the linked venue or business for current information.

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