
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Fillans as Cup and Ring Marked Rock (prehistoric). 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.
St Fillans is associated with St Fillan, an 8th-century Irish monk and healer who is said to have founded a monastery in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The site is linked to traditions of healing and pilgrimage, with local folklore suggesting that the holy well or sacred stones there possessed curative properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin.
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Places near here
St Fillans StationRailway Station (20th Century) · 381 yd
St Fillans 1Cup Marked Stone (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 396 yd
St Fillans, Little PortFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 493 yd
St Fillans, FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 821 yd
Neish IslandWood · 1054 yd
Neish Island, Loch EarnCastle (medieval), Crannog (prehistoric)(possible) · 1057 yd
Mòr BheinnMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Sput RollaWaterfall · 2.9 mi
Ben HaltonMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
The Major's GraveMemorial · 3.0 mi
Aberuchill CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.6 mi
Aberuchill Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Anthony O'Neil · CC BY-SA 2.0