St Winefride's Well, Holywell, Flintshire

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Details

Accessibility

Limited free parking across the street. Ground surface is concrete (uneven in some places). Cafe on site with disability toilet and baby changing facilities, assistance dogs welcome. Private audio guides available. Limited lighting in some indoor areas. Steps and stairs with hand rails in some area's. Surfaces sometimes slippery. Regular seating provided (indoor and out).

Brief description

St Winefride's Well is an historic chapel and pilgrimage site just outside the centre of Holywell, with its own museum and resource library in two rooms on the first floor of the former Victorian Custodian’s House.  

Address

St Winefride's Well,
Plessington House,
Greenfield St,
Holywell
CH8 7PN

Email

wellshrine@rcdwxm.org.uk

Phone

01352 713054

Website

https://www.stwinefrideswell.org.uk/

Directions

St Winefrede's Well is 0.4 miles south of Holywell town center.

OS SO185762

Opening Times

The shrine is open year round (except Christmas and Boxing Day).

1 April - 30 September: Sunday - Saturday 09:00 - 17:00 (No admission after 16:30)

1 October - 31 March:  Sunday - Saturday 10:00 - 16:00 (No admission after 15.30)

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as these may be subject to change

Transport

St Winefrede's Well is 0.4 miles south from Holywell bus station, and 5.4 miles west of Flint station. There is a regular bus service around Holywell and Mostyn. 

For more travel information, go to https://www.traveline-cymru.info or call 0871 200 22 33

Amenities

Limited free car parking. Cafe on site. Further eating options in Holywell town (0.4 miles away), where there is also a library, cash point and local independent stores available for retail shopping. 

Travel Information

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000