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Holy well called Madron Well

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Holy well called Madron Well as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Madron Well is associated with Saint Madron, a 6th-century Cornish saint believed to have founded a church in the area. The well was traditionally visited for its healing properties, particularly for curing eye ailments and skin conditions, and is linked to local folklore involving miraculous cures and protective rituals.

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