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Blair Drummond House, Blairdrummond Park, Christ's Well

Well (18th Century)

Site Name Blair Drummond House, Blairdrummond Park, Christ's Well

Classification Well (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Blair Drummond Estate; Blair Drummond Policies; Fountainhead

Canmore ID 46067

Site Number NS79NW 40.05

NGR NS 72919 98903

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Kincardine (Stirling)
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NS79NW 40.05 72919 98903

(NS 729 988) Christ's Well was used for superstitious purposes in the 16th and 17th centuries. There are three stones (now in a modern setting) at the well, inscribed respectively "1620", and "1678" and "CD"/ER (Col. D Dundas, Historcan, Ochtertyre, Kincardine).

Visited by OS (FDC) 13 May 1953

NS 7292 9890. Christ's Well is stagnant and covered by a modern rockery and structure into which the three stones have been built.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 6 November 1968

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