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Scarmclate

Chapel (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Scarmclate as Chapel (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Scarmclate is associated with a local tradition of healing and pilgrimage, though specific details about a saint or cure are not clearly recorded. The site's name may derive from a Gaelic or Old Norse origin, reflecting early Christian or pre-Christian ritual practices in the region.

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