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86. Join the quest to find an ancient holy well deep in the Welsh hills
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Holy wells are a magical feature of the Welsh landscape – places where people have found dependable clean water and made offerings since ancient times. But over time, many have been forgotten or overlooked in the modern landscape. So in this episode, we head into the hills north of Pontypool to try to track down a well that has been used since Roman times – and trace its fascinating story through history. If you enjoy the podcast, please do leave feedback and ratings Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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