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St Nonna's Well, Cornwall

St Nonna's Well is a mediæval holy well near Pelynt, Cornwall. The well house was restored in the 19th century. The circular stone basin is possibly of Norman origins with a deeply moulded rim ornamental with a series of rings each enclosing a Greek cross or ball. The well is within the council area of Cornwall.
Historic England Grade II Listed 1161455.

Place Type: Holy Well
Historic County: Cornwall
Lat, Long: 50.380674,-4.4993177
Grid Reference: SX 2240 5640
Civil Parish: Pelynt CP
Council Area: Cornwall CA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 304607
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Nonna's_Well,_Cornwall_304607

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