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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dundee, Nethergate, City Churches, St Mary's Tower as Church (15th Century). 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.
St Mary's Tower in Dundee is associated with St Mary, a widely venerated Christian saint, and historically served as part of a church linked to local religious practices and possibly healing traditions connected to nearby wells or shrines. Little specific folklore survives, but such towers often marked important spiritual sites in medieval Scottish towns.
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Places near here
Dundee, Nethergate, City Churches, Steeple ChurchChurch (18th Century) · 12 yd
St. Mary's Tower DundeeCastle, fort or tower · 15 yd
Steeple Church and Burgh Cross, NethergateChurch, cross or graveyard · 23 yd
Mary Slessor StoneMemorial · 45 yd
Dundee, 6 South Lindsay Street, School Wynd United Presbyterian Church (site Of)Church (19th Century) (1825) · 49 yd
Dundee, Nethergate. Market CrossArchitectural Fragment (16th Century), Market Cross (19th Century) · 57 yd
Scaffold round the towerCastle, fort or tower · 166 yd
Memorial by the wallHeritage place · 288 yd
Dundee, South Crichton StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 346 yd
Dundee Science CentreMuseum · 402 yd
The McManusMuseum · 413 yd
Church of St Mary, DundeeChurch, cross or graveyard · 33 ydOther information
Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0