
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Airylick as Church (period Unknown), Well (period Unknown). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Airylick is associated with a local holy well tradition, likely linked to early Christian worship, though specific saints or cures connected to the site are not recorded. The site's historical context suggests it may have been part of a broader network of sacred places in rural Scotland, often used for healing rituals and seasonal observances.
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Places near here
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Clays HillSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1129 yd
Mid Moor WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Gargrie IslandIslet · 2.2 mi
Long IslandWood · 2.2 mi
Old Place of MochrumTower House (medieval) · 2.9 mi
Mary: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSloop (19th Century) · 3.8 mi
Margarets: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 3.8 mi
Auchenmalg BayBay · 5.0 mi
Old Place of MonreithTower House (medieval) · 5.8 miOther information
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