Deskford, St John's Church

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Deskford, St John's Church as Church (19th Century) (1871). 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 John's Church in Deskford is associated with local traditions of healing and pilgrimage, common to many Scottish ecclesiastical sites. While specific folklore linked directly to the church is sparse, the broader region of Moray has a rich history of saintly wells and holy sites connected to early Christian practices.