Building record MAB4972 - BRAEMOU HOLY WELL
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Summary
Holy well, lies within a small stone-walled enclosure.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1521 6993 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ16NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Duffus |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Holy well, lies within a small stone-walled enclosure. Now completely overgrown and barely visible. Appears to be a natural spring which has been enclosed in stonework to form a small water-filled basin.
MITCHELL, A, 1908, MACFARLANES GEOG COLL 1906-8, 236 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1155.
MACKINTOSH, HB, 1914, ELGIN PAST & PRESENT, 271 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1144.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ16NE14;
- NRHE Numlink: 16117;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ16NE0040;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16117 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2010 2:19PM
