Monument record MHG8641 - Well, Glen of Scotsburn

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Grid reference Centred NH 7343 7877 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH77NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish LOGIE EASTER

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NH77NW 19 7344 7878.
An ordinary spring with a copious flow of water well adapted for domestic use and is chiefly used as such it being one of the principal supplies for the burgh (of Tain). It is not regarded as a holy well.' Name Book 1874.

Morris and Morris note this as a former holy well. However, the description given of it is actually that of Tobar Mhuire (NH57NW 1). R Morris and F Morris 1982

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Morris and Morris, R and F. 1982. Scottish healing wells: healing, holy, wishing and fairy wells of the mainland of Scotland. 168.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 25, 5.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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