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Forvie Church

Church (medieval), Midden (medieval), Village (medieval), Pin (bronze)(14th Century), Spindle Whorl(s) (medieval), Unidentified Pottery (medieval)
Forvie Church
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Why this matters

Forvie Church is associated with Saint Fibe, a 7th-century Irish monk and missionary linked to the spread of Christianity in northern Scotland. The site may have been a place of pilgrimage and local worship, though specific cures or rituals connected to it are not well documented.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Forvie Church as Church (medieval), Midden (medieval), Village (medieval), Pin (bronze)(14th Century), Spindle Whorl(s) (medieval), Unidentified Pottery (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.
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