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St Mary's Chapel and Well

Chapel (medieval), Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Mary's Chapel and Well as Chapel (medieval), 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 Mary's Chapel and Well is associated with the veneration of the Virgin Mary, a common feature of early Christian sites in Scotland. Holy wells dedicated to St Mary were often linked to healing traditions, with pilgrims seeking cures for ailments by drinking from or bathing in the water.

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