What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, St Ninian's Chapel as Chapel (medieval) - (post 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.
St Ninian's Chapel in Edinburgh is associated with St Ninian, an early Christian missionary credited with establishing Christianity in southern Scotland. The chapel and its holy well were sites of pilgrimage and healing traditions, with local folklore attributing curative properties to the water, particularly for eye ailments and general well-being.
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