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Macbeth's Well
Well (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Macbeth's Well
Classification Well (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 17516
Site Number NJ50SW 7
NGR NJ 5393 0125
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/17516
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Aboyne And Glentanar
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ50SW 7 5393 0125.
(NJ 5393 0125) Macbeth's Well (NR)
OS 6" map, (1959)
Traditionally Macbeth refreshed himself from this well, when passing from the Grampians to Lumphanan shortly before his death.
Name Book.
There is now no trace of Macbeth's Well, one of two similarly named in the area (See also NJ50SE 6).
No local information regarding tradition.
Visited by OS (NKB) 25 October 1968.
