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St Mary's Well, Fyvie

Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Mary's Well, Fyvie 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 Mary's Well, Fyvie is associated with the veneration of the Virgin Mary and was traditionally visited for healing purposes, particularly for ailments related to the eyes and general well-being. The site reflects a long-standing Christian tradition in Scotland, where holy wells were often linked to Marian devotion and local pilgrimage practices.

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