Stronsay, Whitehall, Our Lady's Chapel

Chapel (20th Century), Kelp Store (20th Century) - (20th Century)

Why this matters

Linked to the veneration of the Virgin Mary, the site reflects a tradition of pilgrimage and prayer associated with Marian devotion in Orkney. Local folklore may connect the chapel with healing practices or seasonal rituals, though specific cures or traditions are not well documented.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stronsay, Whitehall, Our Lady's Chapel as Chapel (20th Century), Kelp Store (20th Century) - (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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