<< Our Photo Pages >> Park Shady Spring - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Cornwall
Submitted by cromagnonman on Saturday, 06 November 2021 Page Views: 1278
Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Park Shady Spring Alternative Name: Mount HawkeHoly WellCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.592 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Cornwall Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Porthtowan Nearest Village: Mount Hawke
Map Ref: SW71154790
Latitude: 50.286579N Longitude: 5.213938W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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I remember often walking here as a youngster in the 1980s. There were no such things here then and I thought it to be a mine adit. I would welcome anyone who knows anything about it to add their comments here.
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