Stromness, Church Road, St Mary's Episcopal Church

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stromness, Church Road, St Mary's Episcopal Church as Church (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

St Mary's Episcopal Church in Stromness is associated with the veneration of St Mary, and local tradition suggests that holy wells or sites near the church may have been used for healing rituals or baptisms. While specific folklore is sparse, such sites in Orkney often reflect a blend of Christian and pre-Christian practices linked to water as a purifying and curative element.