What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Alloa, Kirkgate, Old Parish Church as Carved Stone (17th Century), Chapel (medieval), Church (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Linked to St Fillan, the site may have been a place of pilgrimage and healing, as the saint was venerated in medieval Scotland for his miracles and association with holy wells. Local tradition suggests that water from nearby wells was used for ritual purification and the cure of ailments.
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Places near here
Alloa, Kirkgate, Old Parish Church, Mar and Kellie MausoleumMausoleum (16th Century) · 28 yd
Alloa, KirkgateNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 40 yd
Alloa, Broad Street, St John's Episcopal ChurchChurch (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 76 yd
Alloa, Union Street, BreweryBrewery (period Unassigned)(possible) · 99 yd
Alloa, Union Street, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 107 yd
Alloa Mercat CrossMemorial · 132 yd
Alloa War MemorialMemorial · 177 yd
Alloa TowerTower House (15th Century) · 292 yd
Gubber HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Tullibody InchNature reserve · 1.5 mi
Clackmannan TolboothHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Maggie's WoodWood · 1.7 mi