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West Linton , St Mungo's Well

Holy Well (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records West Linton , St Mungo's Well 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 Mungo's Well is associated with St Mungo (Columba of Lintontown), a 6th-century Christian saint venerated in southern Scotland. Traditionally linked to healing and pilgrimage, such wells were often sites of local devotion and ritual, reflecting the fusion of early Christian and pre-Christian traditions in the region.

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