Guy's Well

Description of this historic site

Guy's Well, a Medieval holy well, associated with Guy of Warwick, can be found 215m south of The Saxon Mill public house.

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Notes about this historic site

1 A well, traditionally associated with Guy of Warwick.
2 A spring head at the base of a cliff enclosed in a fairly modern arched recess of ashlar sandstone.
3 Circa 1751-7 grotto. Of ancient origin. Semicircular arch with armorial shield. Late gates at entrance to the artesian spring.

  • For the sources of these notes, see the
  • Timetrail record
  • produced by the Historic Environment Record.
Locations
Leek Wootton (130)
Subjects
Religious and Ceremonial Sites (250)
Water Supply (193)
Time periods
Medieval - 1066-1539 (3043)
Alternative reference number
MWA2235

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