Ffynnon Letty Fadoc Roman Well
Ffynnon Letty Fadoc Roman Well
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December 18, 2023
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July 21, 2026
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The Legend & The Reality: While the name suggests a bustling engineering feat from the Roman occupation—and local tradition long held that Roman miners used its waters to wash nearby copper ore—modern historians lean toward it being a bit of wishful thinking. However, Roman copper "cakes" and artifacts have been discovered elsewhere on the Orme, proving they definitely worked the headland's mineral wealth.
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Elevation 160 m
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