Ruthvoes

Ruthvoes

Ruthvoes is a hamlet, in the parish of St. Columb Major in Cornwall, England. It is the location of the holy well of Saint Columba the virgin, and where, according to legend, she was beheaded.

The hamlet is near to the A30 dual carriageway and the Par to Newquay railway line.


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