Wishing Well: detail

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Wishing Well: detail

Image: © Lairich Rig Taken: 27 Mar 2013

See Image for the whole structure, and Image for the setting. The present photograph shows the upper part of the interior; the jagged stones were intended to give the well a grotto-like appearance. It seems also to have been known as the Hermit's Well.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.007544
Longitude
-4.72818