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North Uist, Carinish, Tobar Na Trionaid

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Carinish, Tobar Na Trionaid 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.
Tobar Na Trionaid in Carinish, North Uist, is a medieval holy well traditionally associated with the Three Saints (Trionaid), possibly linked to early Christian pilgrimage and healing practices. Local tradition suggests the well was visited for its curative properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin.

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