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Holy Well Chapel, St Clether

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Holy Well Chapel, St Clether
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Holy Well Chapel, St Clether is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Linked to St Clether, a 6th-century Cornish saint associated with healing and protection, the holy well and chapel were traditionally visited for water cures and as places of pilgrimage. Local tradition holds that the well's waters, often called "St Clether's Well," were believed to have miraculous properties, particularly for curing skin ailments and ensuring safe childbirth.

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Photo: Maurice D Budden · CC BY-SA 2.0