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Bute, Kilmichael, Lovers' Well

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, Kilmichael, Lovers' Well as Holy Well (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.
Lovers' Well in Kilmichael, Bute, is traditionally associated with St Michael and is linked to a local folklore involving a tragic love story. It was once believed that making a wish at the well or drinking from it could bring romantic fortune or resolve love disputes.

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