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St Bride's Well

Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Bride's Well as Holy Well (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Bride's Well is associated with St Brigid (or Bride), a prominent early Christian saint in Scotland and Ireland, venerated for her miracles and connections to fertility, healing, and poetry. Traditionally, holy wells dedicated to her were visited for healing cures, particularly for women’s ailments and to ensure safe childbirth.

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