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St Coey founded a church here in the 7C near the sea where probably there were already ancient Holy Wells. There are some penance stones near the sea. In the remains of the Church under the trees is a modern altar.

OS: 21 627 475 marked

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Penance Stones at St Coey's Well The site (1) The site (2) Altar and stream The altar rocks The church (1) The church (2) The Holy Tree View out to sea Well no 1 Well no 2 Well no 3]
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