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St Germoe's Well

Old or holy well
St Germoe's Well
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St Germoe's Well is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Germoe's Well is associated with St Germoe, a 6th-century Breton saint known for his hermitage and healing miracles in Cornwall and Brittany. The well is traditionally linked to cures for skin ailments and is connected to pre-Christian water worship practices, reflecting a blend of Celtic Christian and folk traditions.

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Photo: David Medcalf · CC BY-SA 2.0