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St Vigeans

Findspot (period Unassigned), Carved Stone Ball (period Unassigned)
St Vigeans
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Vigeans as Findspot (period Unassigned), Carved Stone Ball (period Unassigned). 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.
St Vigeans is associated with St Vige, a 7th-century Irish monk and missionary linked to the spread of Christianity in Scotland. The site is traditionally connected with healing practices and pilgrimage, with local folklore suggesting the presence of a holy well or sacred space, though specific cures or rituals are not well documented.

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