Parker describes “The ancient well on the lawn, in front of the present house (Castle House)
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The name Malmers Well appears to have been applied to an earth work rather than a well as such.
The size of St James Church and its dedication (St James is the patron saint of pilgrims) indicates this was for many centuries a site of great pilgrimage.
History and Antiquities of the town, hundred and deanery of Buckingham, pub 1755
Local tradition (recorded by RC Hope in his The Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England in 1893) says the name arose when Julius Caesar