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Buxton, Derbyshire - Mineral Water spring - St. Anns Well
Buxton, Derbyshire - Mineral Water spring - St. Anns Well - fed by the geothermal spring. The waters are bottled and sold internationally by Buxton Mineral Water Company. Date: circa 1910s
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Anne Attendants Buxton Derbyshire Geothermal Mineral Peak Spring
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Buxton, Derbyshire - St. Ann's Well: A Journey Back in Time This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the historic St. Ann's Well in Buxton, Derbyshire. Nestled within the picturesque Peak District, this natural mineral water spring has been drawing visitors for centuries due to its reputed healing properties. The image reveals the serene and tranquil atmosphere surrounding the well, with its crystal-clear waters bubbling up from the earth's depths. The presence of the two attendants, dressed in traditional garb, adds an air of historical authenticity to the scene. The elegant wrought-iron railings and the ornate stonework surrounding the well further emphasize its significance as a popular spa destination. St. Ann's Well, also known as the 'Queen of the Dales,' has a rich history dating back to Roman times. The spring's waters are believed to have therapeutic qualities, with early records suggesting that they were used for medicinal purposes as far back as the 16th century. Over the centuries, the well has attracted numerous visitors, including royalty and celebrities, seeking to reap the benefits of its healing waters. The geothermal spring at St. Ann's Well is a testament to the natural wonders of Derbyshire's landscape. The waters, which are rich in minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and iron, have remained a source of fascination and inspiration for generations. Today, the site continues to draw visitors from around the world, who come to experience the unique blend of history, natural beauty, and the promise of rejuvenation that St. Ann's Well offers.
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