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St Keyne's Well

Old or holy well
St Keyne's Well
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St Keyne's Well is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
St Keyne's Well is associated with St Keyne, a 6th-century Cornish saint and abbess, known for her healing miracles and connection to holy wells in the southwest of England. Traditionally linked to fertility and women’s health, the well was likely a site of pilgrimage and ritual cleansing in medieval times.

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Photo: Stephen McKay · CC BY-SA 2.0