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St Euchan's Well, Collace

Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Euchan's Well, Collace 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 Euchan's Well is associated with St Euchan, a 6th-century Irish monk and missionary believed to have been active in northern Britain. The well was traditionally visited for its healing properties, particularly for ailments of the eyes and skin, and was likely a site of pilgrimage and early Christian devotion.

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