St. Ann's Well, Malvern

St. Ann's Well, Malvern

St. Ann's Well is set on the slopes of the Malvern Hills above Great Malvern. It is a popular site on a path leading up to the Worcestershire Beacon. The spring or well is named after St Ann; the maternal grandmother of Christ and the patron saint of many wells.A building that dates back to 1815 houses the well or spring. Malvern Water flows freely from elaborately carved water spout. The building also hosts a cafe.

External links

* [http://www.hillsarts.co.uk/stannswell/ St Ann's Well cafe]
* [http://www.countrywalkers.co.uk/walk11.html Walk via St Ann's Well]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/herefordandworcester/features/360/wells/st_anns.shtml Panorama of the inside of the building]


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