C16th lion-head water spouts & granite water trough of the fountain in Church Square just W of St Petroc's Church, Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK.


C16th lion-head water spouts & granite water trough of the fountain in Church Square just W of St Petroc's Church, Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK. This complex of fountain (datestone 1545), troughs, channels, well niche & mid-C19th steps & walls is part of the outflow from St Guron's Well. The heads are carved from elvan, a hard intrusive igneous rock found in Cornwall.


Size: 4984px × 3772px
Location: Church Square Fountain, St Petroc's Church, Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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