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Why this matters

St Meddans Street in Troon is associated with St Meddan, a 7th-century Irish saint believed to have founded a monastery in the area, and is linked to local traditions of healing and pilgrimage. The name reflects the historical influence of early Christian saints in Scotland, though specific folklore or recorded cures connected to the site are not well documented.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Troon, St Meddans Street, Portland Church as Church (20th 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.

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