Nectan

St Nectan was the eldest son of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, Wales. He came as a missionary to Devon and Cornwall and is associated with Hartland in Devon and St Nectan’s Kieve in Cornwall.

Welcombe Church and holy well, Devon

The church in the tiny hamlet of Welcombe in Devon is dedicated to St Nectan…

St Morwenna, Morwenstow

Morwenstow is a tiny hamlet on the north Devon coast. Wild and windswept it is…

St Nectan, Hartland

I’ve been wanting to visit Hartland for a long time because of the association with…