What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crossbasket as Cross (period Unassigned), Well (period Unassigned). 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.
Crossbasket is associated with St Brigid and traditionally linked to healing and fertility, with customs including the leaving of clooties at the well. The site reflects broader Celtic traditions of saintly wells and their role in local devotional practices.
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Places near here
Stoneymeadow Road, General's BridgeBridge (18th Century) · 396 yd
CrossbasketCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 421 yd
Calderwood CastleTower House (medieval) · 1493 yd
BlantyreCist(s) (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Rotten Calder, MillheughLinen Mill (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Dechmont HillBurial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Fort (period Unassigned), Food Vessel (pottery)(bronze Age)(possible) · 1.1 mi
AuchentibberWood · 1.1 mi
East Kilbride, NerstonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Auchentibber War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Black Linn (The Commandos)Waterfall · 1.6 mi
David Livingstone StatueMemorial · 1.7 mi
Blantyre, David Livingstone CentreNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi