What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Banff, High Street, St Mary's Church as Church (18th Century). 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.
St Mary's Church in Banff is traditionally associated with local healing practices and pilgrimage, reflecting broader Scottish medieval traditions linked to Marian devotion. While specific cures or folklore connected to the church are not well documented, St Mary's sites across Scotland often feature holy wells or ritual spaces linked to protection, fertility, and general well-being.
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Places near here
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