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Giant's Well

Sacred Well

<b>Giant's Well</b>Posted by thesweetcheatImage © A. Brookes (20.6.09)
This site is of disputed antiquity. If you have any information that could help clarify this site's authenticity, please post below or leave a post in the forum.
Nearest Town:St Ives (Cornwall) (4km NNW)
OS Ref (GB):   SW520363 / Sheet: 203
Latitude:50° 10' 26.73" N
Longitude:   5° 28' 25.4" W

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<b>Giant's Well</b>Posted by thesweetcheat

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Far less impressive than Trencrom Well, this lies on the eastern slopes of the hill.

The well itself is covered over and locked, and iron bars sunk into the granite look as though they may have formed part of a winding mechanism.
thesweetcheat Posted by thesweetcheat
22nd July 2009ce