NY2523 : Dorothy's Well, in front of Dale Garth House

taken 6 months ago, near to Portinscale, Cumbria, England

Dorothy's Well, in front of Dale Garth House
Dorothy's Well, in front of Dale Garth House
The 2000 plaque explains:
Dedicated to Dorothy Christian
1730-1772
Daughter of vicar of Crosthwaite

The right hand well carries the inscription 'Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again / But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst'

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Roger Templeman   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 8 April, 2024   (more nearby)
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Monday, 8 April, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 25104 23584 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.1112N 3:9.6528W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 25107 23581
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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