Stock Photo: Holy Well Now In A Car Park In Salterforth East Lancashire
ID 269660230 © Quasargal | Megapixl.com
Known as Jinny's Well this was originally the water supply for the hamlet of Salterforth . Jinny Green teeth a local witch or perhaps a wise woman is supposed to guard it.First mentioned in the 12th century the water source is known as Jinny's Well this was originally the water supply for the hamlet of Salterforth . Jinny Green Teeth, a local witch or perhaps a wise woman, is supposed to guard it. This area used to be a cemetery but in the industrial Revolution a Cotton Mill was built in the village. Later the cemetery was buried under the tarmac of a car park for the mill, where the dead still remain.The mill is now defunct
CATEGORIES
Sharing is not just caring, it's also about giving credit - add this image to your page and give credit to the talented photographer who captured it.:
KEYWORDS
flower plant yard leaf woodland grass pond soil shrub backyard autumn rock wall forest lawn nature stream holy car salterforth lancashire east jinney jinney's jinny's originally water supply hamlet jinny greenteeth local witch wise woman supposed guard green teeth yorkshire border fresh cemetery cotton mill jinny’s houses home quakers meeting house village interesting lancs/yorkshire mentioned 12th century source area used industrial revolution buried tarmac dead remain defunct village remain
More images on Dreamstime
Similar Images
More images by the same author
1 week free trial. Any size, for free
Renews at $25/month, cancel or upgrade at any time
Click here for your free trial!
246,013,244 images | 1,229,186 contributors | 53,764,621 total users