St Kenelm's Spring, Clent
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St Kenelm's Spring, Clent
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 27 Jan 2008
Behind St Kenelm's church in the Clent Hills is a spring and well near where Kenelm, a Mercia king was allegedly murdered around 820AD. Image] 'Now, take St Kenelm's life which I've been reading; He was Kenulph's son, the nobel king Of Mercia. Now St Kenelm dreamt a thing Shortly before they murdered him one day. He saw his murder in a dream, I say...' - Chaucer, The Nun's Priest's Tale
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Image Location
Latitude
52.424348
Longitude
-2.082601