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HEAVENLY AQUA WELLS (Chalybeate) Heavenly Aqua Wells
Heavenly Aqua Wells
Heavenly Aqua Wells
Mr T. Kirkpatrick Cockitslane
Mr Brown North Slipperfield
Mr James Smith Rutherford
005 [Situation] About ¼ of a Mile South from Rutherford

Two Mineral Wells situated about a quarter of a Mile South from Rutherford. They are said to possess strong Chalybeate properties Similar to Tunbridge Wells being good for the Cure of Scorbutic disease also for Sore eyes, ulcerated Wounds, Bilious and Stomach disorders etc. These springs which are Strong and Clear passed from Stone basins and then fall into a small rivulet And although not much resorted to for their healing virtues are well known in the neighbourhood.

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