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Annat, Upper Loch Torridon

Well (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Annat, Upper Loch Torridon

Classification Well (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11929

Site Number NG85SE 3

NGR NG 895 545

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Applecross
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NG85SE 3 895 545.

(NG 895 545) At Annat there was said at one time to have been a holy well which had been blessed by St Maelrubha. Its waters had miraculous powers of healing. The well is now dried up and the site all but forgotten.

B G Macrow 1953.

There is no local knowledge of this alleged well.

Visited by OS (A A) 20 May 1974.

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