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Holystone, Alnwick Region, Northumberland, North-East England, British Isles [Map]

Holystone, Northumberland is in Alnwick Region.

Lady's Well, Holystone, Alnwick Region, Northumberland, North-East England, British Isles [Map]

Lady's Well, Northumberland [Map] was once a watering place beside a Roman Road from Bremenium in Redesdale to the coast. Reconstructed in 1788 when statue brought from Alnwick Castle erected in centre of tank. Statue moved to south of well in 19th Century and replaced with Ceeltic Cross. Statue fell over in the storms of Nov 2021. Possibly scene of mass conversions by Archbishop Paulinus of York on Easter Day A.D. 627, more likely preaching place of St Ninian.