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Farragon Hill

Holy Well (medieval)
Farragon Hill
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Farragon Hill 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.
Farragon Hill is associated with a medieval holy well, likely linked to local Christian traditions, though specific saints or cures connected to the site are not recorded. Such wells were often sites of pilgrimage and healing rituals in Scottish folklore.

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