Building record MAB15839 - ST JOHN'S WELL
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Summary
St John's Well, depicted on the historic OS maps, was described by the OS Name Book (1867) as a fine spring well, believed locally to have been connected with St John's Chapel A modern covered well has been erected on the site of the original well to form the water supply for Milltown of Dunnideer.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6062 2809 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Insch |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
St John's Well, depicted on the historic OS maps, was described by the OS Name Book (1867) as a fine spring well, believed locally to have been connected with St John's Chapel A modern covered well has been erected on the site of the original well to form the water supply for Milltown of Dunnideer.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No41(1867) 59 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
MORRIS, 1982, SCOTTISH HEALING WELLS (Bibliographic reference). SAB1157.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62NW19;
- NRHE Numlink: 18138;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NW0051;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18138 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2020 3:37PM
