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Field Visit
Date 18 July 2002
Event ID 613550
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/613550
Bell shaped cobbled area framed by curved rising sandstone(?) wall with framed arch in centre (now boarded up). Projected counter in front of arch contains inset round drinking bowl made of square pinkish granite. Metal workings below at front now missing leaving gap at front. Wall surmounted by plain railings.
Inspected By : A. Taubman
Inscriptions : On plaque (raised letters, upper and lower case):
This unique well house dates from the / late 15th century. It originally stood at / Restalrig, close to the church, and its / design is a miniature copy of St. Triduana's / Aisle there. In 1860 it was removed from / its first site, which was then encroached / upon by a railway depot, and was / reconstructed in its present position near / a natural spring.
Signatures : None Visible
Design period : late 15th century
Year of unveiling : 1860
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0989)
