What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St John's Wells Farm, St John'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 John's Well is associated with St John the Baptist, a popular patron saint for holy wells in Scotland, often linked to healing and purification. Traditionally, such wells were visited on St John's Eve (23 June) for rituals involving water collection and prayers for health and protection.
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Places near here
St John's WellsChapel (period Unknown)(possible) · 70 yd
Braes of MinnonieBuilding (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned)(possible) · 843 yd
BanksFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1107 yd
Hill of BlairfowlMountain / peak · 1340 yd
TurrastaneEarthwork (period Unassigned) · 1669 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Priory CrossMemorial · 2.1 mi
Moss of WindyhillForest · 2.4 mi
Gight CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Fyvie Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Fyvie CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (period Unassigned) · 2.7 mi
Wood of WardfordForest · 3.1 mi