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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Veryan Well
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Truro Nearest Village: Veryan
Map Ref: SW9157839571 Landranger Map Number: 204
Latitude: 50.219342N Longitude: 4.923002W
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 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

1 Access:

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 Accuracy:

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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**Veryan Well** submitted by theendlessbreeze : Veryan Well, across from the church, with ugly iron railings around it. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SW9139 : Sign post by cynthia hudson — by cynthia hudson
©2012(licence)

SW9139 : Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Green Lane, Veryan by Milestone Society — by Milestone Society
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SW9139 : Green Lane, Veryan by Geoff Pick — by Geoff Pick
©2009(licence)

SW9139 : A small village in the Roseland district of south Cornwall, UK by David Meredith — by David Meredith
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SW9139 : Round house in centre of Veryan village by cynthia hudson — by cynthia hudson
©2012(licence)

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