
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Back Boath as Chapel (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.
Back Boath is associated with a medieval chapel and may have been a site of Christian pilgrimage or local worship. Little specific folklore or historical tradition is recorded, but such sites in Scotland often had connections to early saints or local healing traditions.
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