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Mull, St Mary's Well, Carsaig

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mull, St Mary's Well, Carsaig as Holy Well (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.
St Mary's Well in Carsaig, Mull, is associated with the veneration of the Virgin Mary and was traditionally visited for healing purposes, particularly for ailments of the eyes and general wellness. The site reflects medieval Christian devotion in the Scottish Highlands, often linked to local pilgrimage practices and seasonal rituals.

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