HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143839
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN
Statutory Address:: HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143839
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN
Statutory Address 1:: HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: HOLY WELL OF SAINT LEVAN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Levan
National Grid Reference:: SW 38084 21929

Details

ST LEVAN ST LEVAN SW 32 SE 7/221 Holy well of Saint Levan - II Holy well. Probably C18 on an ancient site. Granite rubble. Roughly square-on-plan roofless well house with east doorway, all built on a granite monolithic foundation stone. In front of the doorway is a sump and the water comes from a natural spring covered by granite lintels on the right. Scheduled Ancient Monument 804.

Listing NGR: SW3808421929

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Legacy System number:: 69769
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.