CHAPEL EUNY WELL

This well, although associated with the Carn Euny Village, is not within the site, but a little way off.


Map Grid reference SW 400289


Views of Chapel Euny Well:


As seen in 1904:

March 2000:

Taken in June 2001, the site became overgown due to lack of access owing to footpath closures during the foot and mouth epidemic in Britain:

This nearby tree, as at other sacred wells, is home to strips of votive cloth ("clooties") offered to the spirit (or goddess) of the site:

Path from the well to the tree:

The view back towards the well. The stone at the far end marks the site of the well:

Two views of what little remains of the chapel (attributed to Saint Euny) that once stood next to the well:


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