What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Larbert Old Church as Chapel (medieval), 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.
Larbert Old Church is associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer, and is linked to traditions of water-based healing rituals. The site may have once been connected to a holy well or spring, common in early Christian Scotland for curing ailments and spiritual purification.
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