From the German Fairy Tale – “The Goose Girl at the Well”: Die Gänsehirtin am Brunnen, Leinweber, 1895 The Goose Girl at the Well The tale talks of an old woman who lived in the mountains and raised geese. She would go down to the village on occasion for provisions. One day, she met a […]
Wells in the U.K.
Holy Wells and Sacred Springs located within the United Kingdom such as Northern Ireland, England, Wales, Isle of Man, Cornwall, Devon, and Scotland.
Madron Well (Cornwall, England)
Madron Well, Wishing Tree, and Baptistry Madron, Cornwall, England This is one of Cornwall’s most actively sacred sites and blessing wells. It is throughout Cornish history known as a Cornish sacred site that was dedicated to Madron or Mabon, the Earth Goddess, as a site for the granting of wishes, answering of prayers, and its […]