What is recorded here

Saint Peter’s Wishing Well stands beside Fingask Castle in Perth and Kinross, a medieval water source where people may have dipped cups or buried coins. The castle loomed above the well, casting shadow across the place where water emerged. Whether visitors prayed, joked or simply drank, the well served human thirst alongside human hope.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fingask Castle, Saint Peter's Wishing Well+ as Well (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.

Fingask Castle, Saint Peter's Wishing Well+ is a medieval well associated with Fingask Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is remembered for its historical and cultural significance, linked to local traditions and the broader heritage of Scottish castles and sacred wells.

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