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Ballachulish, Gorstain Fridaig / Fridda's Field

Church (period Unknown)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ballachulish, Gorstain Fridaig / Fridda's Field as Church (period Unknown)(possible). 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.
Linked to Saint Frida (or Fridda), an early Scottish saint associated with several holy sites in the region, the well or field is traditionally connected to healing and fertility rites. Local folklore suggests that offerings or prayers at the site were made for protection and good harvests.

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