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Well of St Guron, Approximately 1 Metre West of West End of Church of St Petroc

A Grade II* Listed Building in Bodmin, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4714 / 50°28'17"N

Longitude: -4.7171 / 4°43'1"W

OS Eastings: 207288

OS Northings: 67037

OS Grid: SX072670

Mapcode National: GBR N3.ML4W

Mapcode Global: FRA 170T.24B

Plus Code: 9C2QF7CM+H5

Entry Name: Well of St Guron, Approximately 1 Metre West of West End of Church of St Petroc

Listing Date: 8 June 1972

Last Amended: 7 January 1994

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1355184

English Heritage Legacy ID: 368041

Also known as: Well Of St Guron

ID on this website: 101355184

Location: St Petroc's Church, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Bodmin

Built-Up Area: Bodmin

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Bodmin

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Holy well

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Description



BODMIN

SX0767 PRIORY ROAD
629-1/2/101 (North side)
08/06/72 Well of St Guron, approx. 1 metre
west of west end of Church of St
Petroc
(Formerly Listed as:
St Guron's Well)

GV II*

Well-head. Probably C15. Dressed granite with dressed granite
roof simulating slate courses, roll-moulded ridge and flared
cross in relief over front gable. Small rectangular plan.
Chamfered 4-centred arched doorway with C20 latticed and
scrolled wrought-iron door; above the doorway a carved panel
depicting St Guron kneeling in front of the well. It is
reputed that St Guron founded a hermitage in Bodmin in C5.


Listing NGR: SX0728867037

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