HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON

HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON, CHURCH HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1144167
Date first listed:: 28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON
Statutory Address:: HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON, CHURCH HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1144167
Date first listed:: 28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON
Statutory Address 1:: HOLY WELL ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON, CHURCH HILL

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 ATTACHED TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SAMPSON, CHURCH HILL

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Sampson
National Grid Reference:: SX 12050 55156

Details

ST SAMPSON CHURCH HILL, Golant SX 15 SW 8/246 Holy well attached to the south - side of the south aisle of Church of St Sampson GV II

Holy well. Late C15. Granite rubble with a lean-to stone roof, which is roughcast on the top. Very small single cell building, about one metre high, with sink in the bottom, and doorway facing east. There is an opening in the west side of the porch of the Church of St Sampson, (q.v.) which gives a covered access to the well. The well has rubble walls on a roughly hewn plinth, and a lean-to roof abutting the south wall of the south aisle of the Church of St Sampson. To east, a 3-centred arched doorway, chamfered, with wrought iron gate across, probably of late C19. Interior The roof is a stone vault. The sink in the bottom is below the level of the ground outside, and is fed by a small opening in the rear wall. Set on the rear wall is a small moulded stone bracket for an image.

Listing NGR: SX1205055156

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Legacy System number:: 70995
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.