What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, St Roque's Well as Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Roque's Well in Edinburgh is associated with St Roche (or St Roque), a patron saint linked to protection against the plague. The well was traditionally visited for healing and as a site of pilgrimage, reflecting medieval beliefs in the curative powers of holy water.
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