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| St Cuthbert's Well, Colton | ||
| St Cuthbert's Well | ||
| Holy Well | ||
| site name:- | Holy Trinity Church | |
| locality:- | Colton | |
| civil parish:- | Colton (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | well | |
| locality type:- | spring | |
| locality type:- | holy well | |
| coordinates:- | SD31748607 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3186 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD38 | |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "WATER BASIN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY / / / COLTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 421188 / SD3174686075" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Water basin. Date uncertain, but probably C16 or earlier. Stone rubble. Round retaining wall with inlet to south. Partially filled with earth, grass etc. Possibly originally a holy well, tradition states that it was used for baptisms." |
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