
What is recorded here
Luxulyan - Holy well of St Cyor is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Cyor (also spelled Cyric or Cyres) is a lesser-known Cornish saint, traditionally associated with healing and protection, with several holy wells and churches named after him in Cornwall. The holy well at Luxulyan is linked to local traditions of water worship and may have been a site of pilgrimage for cures, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin.
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Places near here
St Cyor's well houseScheduled monument · 17 yd
Luxulyan churchChurch, cross or graveyard · 79 yd
Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyardScheduled monument · 103 yd
Luxulyan QuarryOld home or work place · 743 yd
Up the hill into LuxulyanMountain or hill · 988 yd
Valley bottom woodlandForest or wood · 1.3 mi
Trevanny DryVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Waterfall in Eden CentreWaterfall · 1.9 mi
Breney CommonNature reserve · 1.9 mi
Waterfall in the Rainforest BiomeWaterfall · 1.9 mi
Horse Sculpture-Eden ProjectPublic sculpture · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Rob Farrow · CC BY-SA 2.0