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Minister's Well, Rothes

Well (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Minister's Well, Rothes

Classification Well (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) St Laurence's Well

Canmore ID 16331

Site Number NJ24NE 10

NGR NJ 2725 4929

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Rothes
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ24NE 10 2725 4929.

(NJ 2725 4929) Minister's Well (NAT)

OS 6"map, (1959)

A popular and well-known name applied to a spring well, which is very copious and said to be excellent water for household purposes.

Name Book 1871.

St Laurence's Well is situated behind Glen Rothes Distillery (NJ 271 491)

H B Mackintosh 1924.

Minister's Well is now modernised. There is no local knowledge of the name St Laurence's Well.

Visited by OS (N K B) 27 January 1969.

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