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Gellyburn

Chapel (period Unknown)(possible), Composite Slab Shrine (early Medieval)(possible), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish)
Gellyburn
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gellyburn as Chapel (period Unknown)(possible), Composite Slab Shrine (early Medieval)(possible), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish). 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.
Gellyburn is associated with a Pictish symbol stone, suggesting its significance in early medieval religious or ritual practices. The site may have been linked to a local saint or shrine, though specific traditions or cures connected to the well are not well documented.

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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0