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St Ninian's Well

Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Ninian's Well as Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Ninian's Well is likely associated with the early Christian period in Scotland, though it may stand on or near a prehistoric site. Such wells and standing stones were often linked to sacred or healing sites, and local folklore may have later Christianized their original pagan significance.

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