What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Murthly, Chapel of St Anthony the Eremite as Chapel (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.
Linked to St Anthony the Eremite, an early Christian monk venerated for his asceticism, the chapel reflects a tradition of pilgrimage and devotion to saints associated with healing and protection. While specific local cures or rituals at this site are not well documented, such chapels in Scotland often became focal points for folk practices, including the use of holy wells or sacred ground for prayer and offerings.
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Places near here
Murthly CastleCastle (medieval) · 214 yd
CaputhMilestone (19th Century) · 774 yd
Kemp's HoldFort (period Unknown) · 800 yd
Craig of StentonFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 959 yd
Malakoff ArchArch (period Unassigned) · 1132 yd
Caputh HillMountain / peak · 1175 yd
Knock EdinWood · 1267 yd
River Tay, CaputhAircraft (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
Ring WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Rohallion CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Sir Alexander Muir Mackenzie MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Birnam Hill (King's Seat)Mountain / peak · 2.4 mi