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Pictures of Mother Shiptons Cave & Petrifying Well

in the town of Knaresborough, in the county of North Yorkshire

About Mother Shiptons Cave & Petrifying Well

Mother Shipton lived some 500 years ago during the reign of King Henry VIII, and is England’s most famous Prophetess.
The cave is her birthplace and is close to the famous Petrifying Well - England's oldest visitor attraction!

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