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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 738744

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/738744

NT27SE 539 26 73.

In the Cowgate {centred NT 260 735} was 'St Michael's Well, now forgotten but in the sixteenth century a favourite resort. In 1543 an act of penance was ordered to be performed at the fountain of St Michael.'

R Morris and F Morris 1982.

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