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<< Our Photo Pages >> St James's Well, Ball - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Cornwall

Submitted by cazzyjane on Saturday, 18 February 2012  Page Views: 7289

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St James's Well, Ball
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.864 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Cornwall Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 Nearest Village: Mawgan in Pydar
Map Ref: SW8709865269
Latitude: 50.448539N  Longitude: 5.000226W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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St James's Well, Ball
St James's Well, Ball submitted by cazzyjane : St James's Well, Ball, Mawgan in Pydar. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well in Cornwall. A charming well easily found at the side of a lane in the hamlet of Ball. Next to the well is an old building which was once used as a laundry. The ancient square structure of the well seemed to be on the verge of collapse until it was sympathetically restored in 2011.
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St James's Well, Ball
St James's Well, Ball submitted by cazzyjane : St James's Well, Ball. In a beautiful, lush setting. (Vote or comment on this photo)

St James's Well, Ball
St James's Well, Ball submitted by cazzyjane : St James's Well, Ball. Beside it is an old building that was previously used as a laundry. (Vote or comment on this photo)

St James's Well, Ball
St James's Well, Ball submitted by lucasn : St James' Well (Vote or comment on this photo)

St James's Well, Ball
St James's Well, Ball submitted by lucasn : Ball Holy Well (Vote or comment on this photo)

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