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ST PIRAN’S HOLY WELL – Revisited

April 19, 2019by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

ST PIRAN’S HOLY WELL Across the rising lane leading from the car park up to St Piran’s chapel and St Nectan’s glen is an ancient holy well, topped by a […]

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Historic Cornwall

Saints of Cornwall – St Gulval

April 5, 2019by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Saint Gulval The parish is named after a 6th-century saint, Gulval, the original form of which was probably Welvela or Wolvela. The parish church is dedicated to Gulval and his/her […]

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Historic Cornwall

Saint Eval-/Uval/Urfol

December 24, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Saint Eval, not Much is written about this holy saint apart from he was once Bishop of Cornwall, he was  also known as Saint Uval or Urfol. His Saints day is […]

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Historic Cornwall

Saints of Cornwall – St Issey

November 30, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

St Issey (Cornish: Egloskrug) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately two miles south of Padstow. The parish covers an area of […]

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Historic Cornwall

Saints of Cornwall – St Austell

November 29, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Saint Austell Saint Austol (Welsh: Austel; Latin: Austolus) was a 6th-century Cornish holy man who lived much of his life in Brittany. He was a friend of Saint Méen, who founded […]

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Celtic Crosses & Holy Wells, Historic Cornwall

Saints of Cornwall

November 29, 2018by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Cornwall has had more than its fair share of saints. It has been said that Cornwall boasts more saints than were ever enthroned in heaven. For about a hundred years […]

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Historic Cornwall

St Saviours – Chapel stile, Padstow

September 18, 2017by paulmurtphotography Leave a comment

Chapels of Padstow Name:              St Saviours Location:         Chapel Stile Nature of Location:      Near to site of present War Memorial Surviving Remains:      None.  F.W.L Stockdale in his book  (Excursions Through Cornwall […]

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