What is recorded here
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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Places near here
Madron WellArchaeological place · 37 yd
Remains of Madron Well ChapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 77 yd
St. Madron Well Chapel RuinOld or holy well · 110 yd
Madron Well ChapelRuins · 122 yd
Trengwainton GardensVisitor information · 1.0 mi
Lanyon QuoitHeritage attraction · 1.1 mi
Mulfra HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Mulfra QuoitHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
CausewayheadVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Tregerest Methodist Chapel and graveyardChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.4 mi
Carn GalverMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Porthmoina CoveBay · 3.1 mi