What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ratho, Baird Road, Ratho Parish Church and Lady's Well as Church (12th Century), Session House (19th Century), Well (period Unknown). 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.
The Lady's Well at Ratho is traditionally associated with St Bride (Brigid), a revered early Christian saint linked to healing and fertility. Such wells were often sites of pilgrimage and ritual, where water was collected for curative purposes, particularly for women's health and childbirth.
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Places near here
Ratho, Baird Road, St Mary's Church HallChurch Hall (20th Century) · 41 yd
Weak BridgeHeritage place · 116 yd
Ratho, Union Canal TowpathSculpture(s) (period Unassigned) · 130 yd
Union Canal, RathoMilestone (period Unassigned) · 374 yd
Platt Hill, treesMountain or hill · 709 yd
Trig point, Platt HillMountain or hill · 818 yd
Tower in Ratho QuarryCastle, fort or tower · 1101 yd
TormainMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Glasgow RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Bonnington Mains QuarryNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
Hatton HouseCountry House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
603 'City of Edinburgh' Squadron Spitfire MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi