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Stronsay, Kirbuster

Chapel (medieval)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stronsay, Kirbuster as Chapel (medieval)(possible). 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.
Stronsay, Kirbuster is associated with Saint Butharic, a 7th-century Pictish saint linked to the founding of early Christian sites in Orkney. Traditionally, the site may have been a place of pilgrimage and healing, though specific cures or rituals connected to the well are not well documented.

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