<< Our Photo Pages >> St Cairrell's Well - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Scotland in Argyll
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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: St Cairrell's WellCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 7.473 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Argyll Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Village: Creagan
Map Ref: NM980450 Landranger Map Number: 49
Latitude: 56.553406N Longitude: 5.288176W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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Holy Well in Argyll
Interior of well has a stone shelf with a selection of white pebbles placed on it,and a tin mug to sample the water.
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