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Nemphlar, My Lady's Well

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nemphlar, My Lady's Well as Holy Well (medieval). 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.
My Lady's Well at Nemphlar is traditionally associated with a local saint or pious figure known as "My Lady," a common title for venerated female saints or holy women in Scottish folklore. Holy wells dedicated to such figures were often sites of pilgrimage and healing rituals, with water believed to have curative properties for ailments such as skin conditions or general ill health.

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