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Pittenweem, Marygate, Pittenweem Priory

Priory (13th Century)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pittenweem, Marygate, Pittenweem Priory as Priory (13th 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 a 13th-century priory dedicated to St. Mary, the site reflects a tradition of Marian devotion common in medieval Scotland. Local folklore associates the area with healing and pilgrimage, though specific cures or rituals connected to the priory are not well documented.

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