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Holy well 80m east of St Just Church is a medieval holy well located near the village of St Just in Cornwall. The well represents a form of religious infrastructure common throughout medieval Cornwall, where such springs were venerated as sites of healing and spiritual significance, often associated with local saints or churches. The monument survives as a physical feature in the landscape that testifies to medieval patterns of devotion and the practical importance of water sources in parochial life. Its proximity to the parish church of St Just indicates the integration of holy wells within the broader ecclesiastical geography of the medieval settlement.
Holy well 80m east of St Just Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020713. View the official record →
Holy well 80m east of St Just Church is a medieval holy well located near the village of St Just in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020713.
Holy well 80m east of St Just Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1020713.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church (2.6 km), Early 20th century gun battery 150m north of St Mawes Castle (2.9 km), D-day landing craft maintenance site at Mylor harbour (2.9 km).
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