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Trevorgans Cross
Date Added: 11th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Trevorgans Cross submitted by enkidu41 on 16th Nov 2004. This cross is not sympathetically placed having regard to the nearness of the A30 but, of course, the road would have been considerably narrower a 100 years ago.
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Crows-an-Wra Cross
Date Added: 11th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Crows-an-Wra Cross submitted by enkidu41 on 16th Nov 2004. Beware fast cornering cars when taking this picture!
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Trink Hill
Date Added: 16th Apr 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Trink Hill submitted by JimChampion on 29th Aug 2008. The triangulation pillar on Trink Hill, which stands on top of the remains of a tumulus. The hill in the middle distance, beyond the farm buildings, is Trencrom Hill - topped with the remains of an Iron Age hillfort/settlement.
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Giew Mine
Date Added: 16th Apr 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Giew Mine submitted by paulcall on 28th Nov 2006. Also known as Trink Hill menhir, this stone stands on the west side of the hill in a damp area near a spring. It is 2 meters tall, and taller than nearby stones erected for tin mining purposes. This is a view looking south towards Mounts Bay.
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Paul Churchyard
Date Added: 18th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Paul Churchyard submitted by hamish on 25th Jan 2007. This unusual Cross is in Paul Churchyard and is incorporated in the wall.The face of the Cross on the road side has a figure. Please excuse the bit of finger top right of the photo.
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St Gudula's Well
Date Added: 2nd May 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
St Gudula's Well submitted by KiwiBetsy on 11th Sep 2006. St Gudula’s Well.
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Bennet's Cross
Date Added: 2nd May 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Bennet's Cross submitted by thecaptain on 2nd Aug 2006. This is a lovely cross, believed to have been carved from a prehistoric menhir.
It stands about 1.7 metres tall, and is just beside the B3212 road near its high point as it crosses the moor between Moretonhampstead and Postbridge.
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Siward's Cross
Date Added: 2nd May 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Siward's Cross submitted by AngieLake on 15th Apr 2010. Siward's .. or Nun's... Cross, south south east of Princetown on Dartmoor.
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Photo taken during a ramble with Devon Dowsers, led by John Christian, some years ago.
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Chagford Druid's Well
Date Added: 9th May 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Chagford Druid's Well submitted by cazzyjane on 9th May 2012. Druid's Well, Chagford. Looks like a tiny quoit but has lots of clear water running from it.
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Fice's Well
Date Added: 16th May 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Fice's Well submitted by KiwiBetsy on 23rd Sep 2006. The well stands surrounded by a low stone wall which was built by convicts (it’s only a very short distance to the prison) in the 19th century. We found Fice’s Well on a very murky Dartmoor day and were probably lucky not to suffer the same fate as John Fitz and his wife. One day they were riding on the moor when the piskies conjured up a thick, impenetrable mist which resulted in the couple being hopelessly lost. For hours they rode in circles unable to find their way off the moor. The ...
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Sourton Green Saxon Cross
Date Added: 23rd May 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Sourton Green Saxon Cross submitted by TheCaptain on 10th Sep 2007. The Oxo stone has been identified as an early Christian, Saxon relic, and it has Os and Xs engraved onto two of its faces.
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Scarlett's Well
Date Added: 30th May 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Scarlett's Well submitted by KiwiBetsy on 4th Oct 2006. In his “Survey of Cornwall” circa 1600, Richard Carew wrote of this well “….. for healing all diseases, in a plentiful spring near unto Bodmin, called Scarlet’s Well; which report grew so far and so fast that the folk ran flocking thither in huge numbers from all quarters.” ……. “the water should seem to be healthful if not helpful; for it retaineth this extraordinary quality, that the same is weightier than the ordinary of his kind, and will continue the best part of a year wit...
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Challacombe rows
Date Added: 30th May 2012
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Challacombe rows submitted by thecaptain on 21st Oct 2004. Challacome Multiple Stone Rows.
A fairly old view from Brian Byng looking up the hill along this triple stone row.
This is how I remember the place many years ago - all very overgrown. I must go back sometime to see if its any clearer now.
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Saxon Well
Date Added: 6th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
Saxon Well submitted by AngieLake on 18th Nov 2005. The Saxon Well at Widecombe in the Moor, on Dartmoor. Situated against a south-facing wall just down the hill from the post office.
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St Buryan (Village)
Date Added: 13th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
St Buryan (Village) submitted by enkidu41 on 16th Nov 2004. It is possible that this cross may have been adopted as a Market Cross when the parish of St. Buryan was granted a market charter in 1302. The platform is certainly at a focal point of the village.
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St Buryan (Churchyard)
Date Added: 18th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
St Buryan (Churchyard) submitted by enkidu41 on 16th Nov 2004. One of the most impressive pre-conquest crosses in Penwith.
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Boskenna Crosses
Date Added: 18th Jun 2012
Site Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Boskenna Crosses submitted by cazzyjane on 18th Jun 2012. Boskenna Gate Cross. SW4204 2407. Situated beside the B 3315 road on the opposite side of the road to the entrance to Boskenna Manor. This has a latin cross in relief on both sides and is considered to be in situ.
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St Mary's Well (Bovey Tracey)
Date Added: 27th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes
St Mary's Well (Bovey Tracey) submitted by KiwiBetsy on 29th Aug 2006. No golden frogs .... just golden daffodils.
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St Domnu's Well
Date Added: 12th Jul 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
St Domnu's Well submitted by theendlessbreeze on 24th Jun 2004. Grid Ref: SW820450
Location: St Georges Road, Truro.
This well is located in the front garden of the vicarage.
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Kenwyn
Date Added: 12th Jul 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes
Kenwyn submitted by theendlessbreeze on 24th Jun 2004. Grid Ref: SW819458
Location: Kenwyn, Truro
Very near to Kenwyn church, beside the footpath that leads to Truro is a spring issuing from the wall. I asked the caretaker to the church and he said there are a number of springs in this area.
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