Archaeology Notes

Event ID 724067

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NX55NE 18 58389 56225.

(NX 5838 5622) Rutherfords' Well (NAT)

OS 6" map (1957)

This is a modern stone structure, built over a probably holy well. It is called after Samuel Rutherford, minister of Anwoth 1627-39.

Name Book 1849; I F MacLeod 1969

A natural spring covered by a modern stone structure, feeding a cattle-trough outside. No information could be obtained regarding possible religious associations.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 7 July 1970