
What is recorded here
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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Places near here
St Vigeans War MemorialMemorial · 34 yd
St Vigeans, BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 74 yd
St Vigeans, St Vigeans Primary SchoolSchool (period Unassigned) · 309 yd
Arbroath, Eastern CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 850 yd
David's HillRing Ditch (period Unknown)(possible) · 1304 yd
DickmontlawRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric) · 1395 yd
King William the LionHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
Dickmont LawMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Arbroath Harbour OfficeVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Seaton DenWood · 1.5 mi
Signal Tower MuseumMuseum · 1.5 mi
Inchcape ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.7 miOther information
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