
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochcallater Lodge 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.
Linked to Saint Fillan, the holy well at Lochcallater Lodge was traditionally associated with cures for skin ailments and general healing. The site reflects a medieval Christian tradition that often incorporated pre-Christian sacred sites and natural features like lochs and springs.
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Places near here
Lochcallater LodgeBothy (20th Century) (1967), Building (post Medieval), Hunting Lodge (19th Century), Kennels (19th Century), Stable (19th Century) · 172 yd
Creag PhàdruigMountain / peak · 1688 yd
Glen CallaterEnclosure (post Medieval), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval)(possible) · 1.0 mi
Meall an t-SlugainMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Allt A' MhaideShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1.8 mi
AuchallaterPolished Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 2.9 mi
Falls of the Garbh AlltWaterfall · 3.4 mi
Creag an Dubh LochCliff · 3.5 mi
Lion's FaceCliff · 4.6 mi
Glenshee Ski CentreHeritage attraction · 4.6 mi
Kindrochit CastleTower House (medieval) · 4.7 miOther information
Photo: Dorothy Carse · CC BY-SA 2.0