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Ayr, St Leonard's Chapel

Chapel (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ayr, St Leonard's Chapel as Chapel (medieval). 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.
St Leonard's Chapel in Ayr is associated with St Leonard of Noblac, a 6th-century French saint known for his role in converting the Frankish nobility to Christianity. The chapel, though now in ruins, was historically linked to local pilgrimage traditions and may have been a site for healing rituals or blessings, as was common with chapels dedicated to St Leonard across Britain.

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