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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 Bridget (Brigid), a widely venerated early Christian saint linked to fertility, healing, and poetry. Holy wells dedicated to her often feature traditions of water healing, particularly for women's ailments, and are sometimes visited at significant life transitions such as birth or marriage.

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