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Holy Well of St Morwenna, Vicarage Cliff

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Holy Well of St Morwenna, Vicarage Cliff
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Holy Well of St Morwenna, Vicarage Cliff is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Linked to St Morwenna, an early Cornish saint and one of the Seven Holy Founders of the Isles, the holy well is associated with healing and fertility traditions. Local folklore suggests that the well was once a site of pilgrimage, with offerings left for protection and to ensure safe childbirth.

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Photo: Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0