MHG7019 - St Ninian's Well
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HOLY WELL (Early Medieval - 561 AD to 1057 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH85SE 2 8952 5379.
St Ninian's Well, just within the dyke of Bognafuaran at the road leading to the Park, enjoyed great celebrity. (There was a chapel to St Ninian at Foynesfield, nearby - NH85SE 6). G Bain 1893.
St Ninian's Well, situated at NH 8952 5379, is now surmounted by a disused hand water-pump. Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (N K B) 16 November 1965.
(NH 895 253 78) Well (NAT) OS 25" map, Nairnshire, (c. 1900)
St Ninian's Well [NT] (covered) [NAT] OS 1:10,000 map, 1980.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8953 5379 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH85SE |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15173 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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