What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Luing, Tobar-na-suil as Holy Well (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Luing, Tobar-na-suil is a holy well associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer linked to several sacred sites in the Scottish Highlands. Traditionally, the well was visited for its supposed curative properties, particularly for eye ailments, reflecting a common theme in Celtic holy well folklore where water is believed to have healing powers when used with prayer or ritual.
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Places near here
Luing, ArdinamirEnclosure(s) (period Unknown) · 550 yd
Luing, Ardinamir BayLanding Point (post Medieval) · 840 yd
Luing Millennium CairnMemorial · 859 yd
TorsaBuilding (post Medieval), Cultivation Remains (post Medieval) · 1179 yd
Torsa BeagCauseway (post Medieval), Field Boundary (19th Century), Pier (post Medieval)(possible) · 1575 yd
Scoul EileanIslet · 1.0 mi
LuingIsland · 1.1 mi
Atlantic Islands CentreMuseum · 1.3 mi
Druim na Dubh GhlaicMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Nancy: Black Mill Bay, Luing, Sound of LuingSloop (19th Century) · 2.2 mi
Asknish BayBay · 2.9 mi
Seil, Balvicar, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.2 mi