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Kirkton of Glenisla, Lady Well

Holy Well (medieval) - (post Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkton of Glenisla, Lady Well as Holy Well (medieval) - (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Linked to a local tradition of the "Lady," possibly a Marian devotion or a regional saint, the Lady Well was historically visited for healing and spiritual purposes. Such wells were often associated with miraculous cures, particularly for women’s ailments, and were sites of offerings and prayers in pre-Reformation and folk religious practices.

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