Holy Well
Cork
Miles Holy Well
Overgrown; inaccessible. Name suggests association with church or burial ground but no tradion of holy use. The above description is derived from the published ‘Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork’ (Dublin: Stationery Office, 19
Monument Type: Ritual site – holy well
Location Details
Coordinates:
Lat: 51.622523987
Lng: -8.910962792
Lat: 51.622523987
Lng: -8.910962792
Site Type
- Holy Well
Historical Periods
- 5th Century
Associated Saints
- St. Cork
Location Map
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