What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Williamston, St Michael'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 Michael's Well at Williamston is associated with St Michael, a widely venerated archangel in Christian tradition, often linked to protection and healing. Holy wells dedicated to St Michael were commonly visited for their supposed curative properties, particularly for ailments of the chest or to ward off illness.
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Places near here
Williamston HouseSundial (period Unassigned), Walled Garden (period Unassigned) · 68 yd
MossideFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 553 yd
Fallow HillBarrow (prehistoric)(possible) · 1249 yd
Kirkton of Culsalmond, Old Parish Church, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 1327 yd
Snipefield WoodsForest · 1355 yd
Kirkton of Culsalmond War MemorialMemorial · 1356 yd
CromwellsideNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Insch, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.7 mi
Dunnideer CastleCastle · 3.2 mi
Overhill FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.2 mi
WesthallCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 3.5 mi
Kirk HillMountain / peak · 4.8 mi