St Nicholas's Well, Prestwick

Grid reference

NS 350 264 (general (1km))

Six-figure easting & northing

235000 626400

Latitude

55.50345160510653

Longitude

-4.612779928201943

Nearby places

Prestwick St Nicholas, parish (burgh) (0 miles)

St Nicholas's Church, Prestwick (0 miles)

St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Prestwick (0.42 miles)

St Nicholas Parish Church, Prestwick (0.56 miles)

Monkton & Prestwick, parish (0.87 miles)

Object Classification

Water

Is linear feature?

No

Notes

NMRS notes (Canmore ID 41676): "Some of the earlier entries in Prestwick burgh records mention a St Nicholas's Well, and there is still the Lady Well (not now in use) behind the Kirk knoll. (Prestwick parish church, dedicated to St Nicholas, stands on a mound at NS 350 264: see NS32NE 4). K Hewat 1908. The site of the well is not known, and the NGR given is one for general proximity to the church.

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Relationships with other parishes

Within Prestwick St Nicholas, parish (burgh)