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<< Our Photo Pages >> Rezare Holy Well - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in England in Cornwall

Submitted by HOLYWELL on Monday, 10 March 2008  Page Views: 8148

Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Rezare Holy Well
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 Nearest Village: Rezare
Map Ref: SX3607977615
Latitude: 50.575216N  Longitude: 4.316408W
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
4

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Rezare Holy Well
Rezare Holy Well submitted by HOLYWELL : Rezare holywell. A delightful well house covers this remote well. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Cornwall

A delightful well house covers this sacred spring with steps down into a chamber where the water wells up. Two crosses surmount either end of the roof. This site, despite the fact the fence was broken, looks very well looked after and recently repaired.
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Rezare Holy Well
Rezare Holy Well submitted by cazzyjane : Rezare Holy Well. This well house was built in the 1920s over an existing spring and sits in the middle of Rezare hamlet. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rezare Holy Well
Rezare Holy Well submitted by hoya105 : a lovely well house (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rezare Holy Well
Rezare Holy Well submitted by hoya105 : the well house (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rezare Holy Well
Rezare Holy Well submitted by hoya105 : inside the well (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SX3677 : Holy well, Rezare by Derek Harper
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SX3677 : Old Well on Rezare Green by Tony Atkin
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SX3677 : Rezare Green by Tony Atkin
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SX3677 : Rezare Village by Tony Atkin
by Tony Atkin
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SX3677 : Village green, Rezare by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
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Re: Rezare Holy Well by sptiley23 on Sunday, 15 March 2015
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The true OS reference for this site is SX 360 776 [Updated]
and the co-ordinates are 50.575235N 4.316409W

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