St Martin's Well, Cairnie
Holy Well (Period Unassigned)
Site Name St Martin's Well, Cairnie
Classification Holy Well (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 69290
Site Number NJ44SE 1.01
NGR NJ 4913 4450
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Cairnie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ44SE 1.01 4913 4450
(NJ 4913 4450) Well (NR)
OS 6-inch map, 1959.
This well (situated some 130m E of the remains of the church of the suppressed parish of Botarie), was dedicated to St Martin.
J R Walker 1883.
The well is an open drystone circular structure about 1m in diameter, now choked with stones.
Revised at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (ISS) 7 December 1972.
There is now no sign of the well and no local people spoken to knew of it.
R Morris and F Morris 1982.