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Holy Well now in a Car Park in Salterforth East Lancashire #269660230
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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