What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Chapelton as Chapel (medieval), 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.
Chapelton is associated with a medieval chapel and holy well, suggesting a site of Christian pilgrimage and healing traditions. While specific saints or cures are not recorded, such wells in Scotland were often linked to local saints and used for water rituals, particularly on feast days.
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Places near here
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WoodsideSmithy (19th Century), Village (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 955 yd
Blair MuirForest · 1325 yd
DunlappieRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Ring Ditch(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Unenclosed Settlement (prehistoric)(possible) · 1654 yd
LundieCountry House (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Balrownie WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Edzell, Castle HillockNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Edzell Castle, GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Dalhousie ArchHeritage attraction · 1.8 mi
Edzell CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.8 mi
Edzell MuirVisitor information · 2.0 mi
Hill of StracathroMountain / peak · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0