NH6453 : 'Clootie' Well, Munlochy, Black Isle

near to Munlochy, Highland, Great Britain

'Clootie' Well, Munlochy, Black Isle
'Clootie' Well, Munlochy, Black Isle
The rag well at Munlochy is one of two in the district, the other being at Culloden. More common in Ireland, these wells are still resorted to as 'sympathetic magic' destinations whereby an afflicted person leaves strips of clothing in hopes that their ailments will be cured by substitution.
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year taken
2004
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NH6453, 9 images   (more nearby)
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paddy heron   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for NH6453)
Date Taken
August 2004   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 8 August, 2005
Category
Well, fountain or water spout   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NH 640 537 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:33.1729N 4:16.4647W
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