Brethren Well
Holy Well (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Brethren Well
Classification Holy Well (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 8642
Site Number ND23SW 11
NGR ND 2424 3494
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND23SW 11 2424 3494.
(ND 2424 3444) Brethren Well (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1959)
A very fine spring well.
Name Book 1871.
The cross-stone at Lybster (ND23NW 2) came from the vicinity of the 'Well of the Brethren' about 1840 (information from the clerk of the congregational board). (The dedication to 'the Brethren' often refers to St's Pater and Andrew.)
Information from P R Ritchie, MoPBW to OS 21 April 1964
