What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glen Chapel Holm as Chapel (medieval), Font (medieval), Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Glen Chapel Holm is associated with a medieval holy well and chapel, traditionally linked to Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk known for founding several Scottish religious sites. The well was historically visited for its supposed curative properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin.
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