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St Winefride's Well Museum and its collection

St Winefride's Well Museum
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The museum is housed in Well House which is part of a pilgrimage site that attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is open every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday during the season April to October and at other times on request. Well House also holds a library and archive

ESFuente de Santa Winifrida
ITFonte di santa Winfreda
FRSanctuaire Sainte-Winefride de Holywell

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Art & Design Art & Design Religion Religious building

#29 Art & Design in Wales #101 History & Anthropology in Wales #10 Religion museums in Wales #6 Religious buildings in Wales #190 Religion museums in United Kingdom #86 Religious buildings in United Kingdom

#29 Art & Design in Wales #101 History & Anthropology in Wales #10 Religion museums in Wales #6 Religious buildings in Wales #190 Religion museums in United Kingdom #86 Religious buildings in United Kingdom
St Winefride's Well Museum
CH8 7PN Holywell

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Opening hours

1 April - 30 September: 09:00 - 17:00
1st October - 31st March: 10am- 4:00 pm
Closed on Good Friday at 2:00pm.

1 October - 31 March: 10.00 - 16.00
Closed 25th & 26th December

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Admission

0 – 15£1.00
65+£1.00
Adults£2.00
Disabled and CompanionFree
Family£3.00
MembersFree
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, Holywell

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    St Winefride's Well Museum in Holywell, Wales, offers visitors an informative look into the history and significance of this ancient pilgrimage site. The museum, though small, provides context for the well's religious importance and its alleged healing properties. Exhibits display artifacts and information about St Winefride and the well's history dating back to the 7th century. Visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to learn about local legends and religious traditions. However, some find the museum's content limited and wish for more interactive displays or multimedia presentations. The well itself, adjacent to the museum, is often considered more impressive than the museum exhibits. While the museum serves its purpose in educating visitors about the site's background, it may not engage all audiences equally. The museum's location within the well complex adds value to the overall visitor experience, but as a standalone attraction, it might leave some visitors wanting more depth or variety in its presentations.

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