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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches Β· South West England

Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church

In or near St Mawes.

Free admission

Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church β€” a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Victory Hill, St Mawes, Cornwall - June 2025

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Falmouth Docks Β· 3.0 km
  • Free entry

About

Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Holy Well of St Mawes is located 80 metres east of St Mawes Methodist Church in South-West England, within the parish of St. Just-in-Roseland. This site is designated as a Grade II* listed structure, recognising its historical and architectural significance.

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Coordinates
50.1588, -5.0154
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Just-in-Roseland
Postcode
TR2 5DQ
Parliamentary constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Nearest railway station
Falmouth Docks β€” 3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church?
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5DQ), in the parish of St. Just-in-Roseland.
What is Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church?
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church β€” a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church?
The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5DQ.
Is Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church a listed building?
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church a protected site?
Yes β€” Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church is part of the Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church free to visit?
Yes, Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church?
The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5DQ.