What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auldhame, St Baldred's Well as 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 Baldred's Well is associated with St Baldred, an 8th-century Pictish saint and hermit who is said to have lived in a cave near Auldhame. The well was traditionally visited for healing and as part of local Christian devotion, reflecting early medieval practices linked to holy wells in Scotland.
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Places near here
AuldhameFarmhouse (19th Century) · 518 yd
Castleton FarmhouseFarmhouse (mid 19th Century), Farmhouse (mid 18th Century) · 521 yd
CastletonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 603 yd
Outer gateHeritage attraction · 681 yd
Tantallon CastleCastle (medieval) · 741 yd
Douglas TowerHeritage attraction · 754 yd
Oxroad BayCave (period Unassigned) · 870 yd
Halfland StripWood · 920 yd
North LodgeCropmark(s) (period Unknown) · 959 yd
Canty BayEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1056 yd
Auldhame CastleRuins · 1179 yd
The GeganIslet · 1296 yd