St Mary's Well, Jericho
Holy Well (Period Unassigned)
Site Name St Mary's Well, Jericho
Classification Holy Well (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) 'Colpy Farm'
Canmore ID 18283
Site Number NJ63SW 2
NGR NJ 6332 3299
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18283
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Culsalmond
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ63SW 2 6332 3299.
(NJ 6332 3299) St Mary's Well (NR)
OS 6" map, (1959)
St Mary's Well - a small spring well said to cure illness when visited on the first Sunday in May.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.
Callander says the OS published site is correct; it is not on Colpy Farm as stated by NSA.
NSA 1845.
St Mary's Well is ploughed over, and all that remains is a slight hollow.
Visited by OS (NKB) 24 March 1969.
Nothing is now visible of this well. Its site lies in an arable field 170m SE of Jericho farmsteading (NJ63SW 49).
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 13 June 1996.
