What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pettrie's Well 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.
Pettrie's Well is associated with Saint Pettrie, a lesser-known early Scottish saint, and was traditionally visited for its supposed healing properties, particularly for skin ailments and livestock health. The well's name and veneration reflect the broader Celtic Christian tradition of holy wells linked to local saints and curative rituals.
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