Well in woodland on Frilsham Common which was rebuilt in 2007.
St. Frideswide was a daughter of a nobelman and lived in the seventh-eight century. The Mercian prince Algar wanted to marry, but she declined and went in hiding. He insisted and lost his sight. The saint restored it. The saint is a protectress of Oxford. "Well in woodland on Frilsham Common …
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