
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mid Knauchland as Church (period Unknown), Farmstead (post Medieval), Well (period Unknown). 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.
Mid Knauchland is associated with a holy well traditionally linked to Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer. The well was historically visited for its supposed curative properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin, and was a site of pilgrimage and ritual cleansing.
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Places near here
Mid KnauchlandMan-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible) · 109 yd
RamsburnFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 839 yd
CraigbourachFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 935 yd
Craig BourachEnclosure (period Unassigned), House (period Unassigned) · 1004 yd
Gallow HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Crombie CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Spur WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Tower HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Culvie War MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Kinnairdy CastleCastle (medieval), Motte and Bailey (medieval), Outbuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 3.1 mi
Cleanhill WoodWood · 3.7 mi
Victoria FountainMemorial · 4.0 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0