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Achscoriclate, St Bridget's Chapel

Chapel (medieval)(possible), Holy Well (medieval)
Achscoriclate, St Bridget's Chapel
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Achscoriclate, St Bridget's Chapel as Chapel (medieval)(possible), Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Bridget's Chapel at Achscoriclate is associated with St Brigid of Kildare, a revered early Christian saint linked to numerous holy wells and sites across Scotland and Ireland. Traditionally, such sites were places of pilgrimage and healing, with the holy well likely used for ritual washing and prayers for health and fertility.

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Photo: David Bremner · CC BY-SA 2.0