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St Guron's Well House

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Description Illustration of St Guron's Well House in St Petroc's churchyard at Bodmin, Cornwall. The chapel-like building dates from the 16th century and is made of granite. It houses St Guron's Spring which issues from two gargoyles at the side of the building and flows into a stone trough. On the roof there is a carved cross. St Guron (Wyron)the 6C hermit lived here until St Petroc's arrival; he then settled at Gorran to the S.

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