What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Earlsferry, Earlsferry Point, Earlsferry Chapel as Chapel (medieval), Hospital (medieval). 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.
Linked to Saint Fillan, the chapel and well at Earlsferry are associated with early medieval Christian pilgrimage and healing traditions. Locally, the site is connected to cures for skin ailments and general well-being, reflecting broader Scottish holy well folklore.
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