Madron Well

Madron Well is an archaeological site in Madron, Cornwall, England. Madron Well is situated nearby to the hamlet Carfury, as well as near New Mill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madron Well and Madron Well Chapel and Trengwainton Garden.

Madron Well and Madron Well Chapel

Ruins

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Madron Well and Madron Well Chapel is a scheduled Ancient Monument in the civil parish of Madron, Cornwall, UK. Madron Well Chapel is the ruin of a 12th- or 14th-century chapel dedicated to St Madern and occupies the site of a much older Celtic structure.

Trengwainton Garden

Garden

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Trengwainton is a garden situated in Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK, which has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1961. The garden is noted for its collection of exotic trees and shrubs and offers views over Mount's Bay and The Lizard. Trengwainton Garden is situated 1 mile south of Madron Well.

Lanyon Quoit

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Lanyon Quoit is a dolmen in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 2 miles southeast of Morvah. It collapsed in a storm in 1815 and was re-erected nine years later, and as a result the dolmen is now very different from its original appearance. Lanyon Quoit is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Madron Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madron and Sancreed and Carfury.

Madron and Sancreed

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Madron and Sancreed are the two landlocked parishes on the Penwith peninsula in West Cornwall.

Carfury

Hamlet

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Carfury is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Penwith approximately three miles northwest of Penzance. It is in the civil parish of Madron The 19th-century geologist Elizabeth Carne founded a school in Carfury.