What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whitton Chapel as Chapel (12th Century)(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.
Whitton Chapel is associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and healer, and is traditionally linked to cures for skin ailments and general healing. The site may have been a place of pilgrimage and is connected to early Christian practices in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Whitton TowerTower House (medieval) · 223 yd
WhittonFarmstead (medieval) · 246 yd
ShielstockbraesFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 986 yd
Tanlaw PlantationSettlement (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1316 yd
Tan LawMountain / peak · 1499 yd
Cauldside CovertForest · 1515 yd
Heatherland HillEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Field Boundary (period Unassigned), Quarry(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1742 yd
Deadrig PlantationForest · 1744 yd
Over Whitton HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Cessford CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.5 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Hownam KirkNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.3 mi