MHG8601 - St. John the Baptist's Well, W of Priesthill

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HOLY WELL (Undated)

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NH77SW 2 73 72.

'John the Baptist's Well' is, or was, west of Priesthill, near the burn. W J Watson 1904.

Another well dedicated to John the Baptist is located on the slopes of Knockfarril, near Strathpeffer. <1>

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--- SHG2917 Text/Publication/Volume: Watson, W J. 1904. Place names of Ross and Cromarty. 65.
<1> SHG25681 Dataset/Database File: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2012. Pathways into the Past: Milton. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. Site 5.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 7300 7200 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH77SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	KILMUIR EASTER

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