In the heart of Holywell, North Wales, situated approximately at latitude 53.2731 and longitude -3.2274, is one of the seven Wonders of Wales—the St Winefride’s Well. This site has been a place of pilgrimage for many, attracting visitors with its tales of healing miracles and fascinating history. According to local legend, the well owes its existence to a miraculous event of 7th-century Welsh history. The tale involves St. Winefride, a young woman from a noble family, and Caradoc, a local Prince who became overwhelmingly infatuated with her. When Winefride rejected Caradoc’s advances, in a fit of rage, he decapitated her. On the spot where her head fell miraculously sprung a well. St. Beuno, Winefride’s uncle, was nearby and upon hearing the tragic news, he ran to the spot and prayed for her life. Miraculously, Winefride was restored to life, and the well sprung up on the spot representing the miracle. Regarded as the Lourdes of Wales, the well has since been acknowledged for its healing powers, with many believers claiming cures from its waters. To this day, visitors can still see the chapel of St. Winefride and the holy well, with its stunning architecture rich in religious symbolism, just as countless pilgrims have done over the centuries. From the medieval period to our contemporary times, the story of the origins of the well, the legend of St. Winefride, and the miracles attributed to the holy well, continue to captivate the minds and hearts of people from all walks of life.