St Mary's Well, Jericho

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Mary's Well, Jericho 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, Jericho 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. Holy wells dedicated to St Mary were common in medieval Scotland, often linked to Marian pilgrimage traditions and local customs involving the collection of water for blessings or curative rituals.