What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fauldhouse, Main Street, St John the Baptist Church as Church (19th Century). 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 the Baptist Church in Fauldhouse is associated with local traditions of healing and pilgrimage, common in many Scottish rural churches. While no specific holy well is recorded at this site, St John the Baptist was widely venerated in Scotland for his role in Christian baptism and was often linked to wells and springs believed to have curative properties.
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