Bo'ness, St John's Well

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bo'ness, St John's Well as Holy Well (medieval)(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.

St John's Well in Bo'ness is traditionally associated with St John the Baptist and was likely used for healing and baptismal rites. Local folklore suggests the well's waters were believed to have curative properties, particularly for skin ailments and general purification.