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Struthill, St Patrick's Chapel and Well

Chapel (medieval) - (post Medieval), Holy Well (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Struthill, St Patrick's Chapel and Well as Chapel (medieval) - (post 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 Patrick's Chapel and Well at Struthill is associated with St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and reflects the spread of his cult in Scotland, particularly in areas with historical Irish connections. The site combines a medieval chapel and holy well, both of which were likely used for Christian worship and healing rituals, with the well possibly believed to have curative properties linked to saintly intercession.

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