Clootie Well Munlochy Scotland

A tale of the eerie magic clootie wells of highland scotland and scottish voodoo and transference magic from borneo.

Clootie well munlochy scotland. Clootie well the well of witchcraft in this episode annie and jenny take a deep dive into some of the many mystical wells dotted all over scotland. The holy well at munlochy is said to date back to and probably beyond the time of st boniface or st curitan who worked as a missionary in scotland in about ad620. There is said to have once been a chapel on the site. Munlochy clootie well the clootie well munlochy black isle a healing well at munlochy was dedicated to st boniface or curidan.

Address clootie well reviews. Clootie well munlochy black isle scottish highlands gurghas borneo nepal voodoo health and death magic. Pilgrims would come perform a ceremony that involved circling the well sunwise three times before splashing some of its water on the ground and making a prayer. The clootie well car park is on your right about 2 miles 3 6 km along this road before you reach munlochy.

Hotels near clootie well munlochy on tripadvisor. The clootie well is mentioned by several historical writers and collectors of folklore and tradition. In scotland by the village of munlochy on the a832 is a clootie well at an ancient spring dedicated to saint curetán where rags are still hung on the surrounding bushes and trees here the well was once thought to have had the power to cure sick children who were left there overnight. To reach the littleburn car park turn right about 2 miles 3 2 km along this road and follow the single track road for just over mile 400 metres.

In the heart of culloden woods near the battlefield is a walled clootie well also known as st mary s well. You ll see the brightly coloured rags near the car park entrance. The two metre tour guide has been discovering scotland his whole life and over the last 8 years he has become one of the most sought after tour guides in scotland br br gavin is a knowledgeable and passionate born and bred scottish. Clootie wells are wells or springs almost always with.

Find 22 625 traveler reviews 415 candid photos and prices for 30 hotels near clootie well in munlochy scotland. In scots a clootie or cloot is a strip of cloth or rag. Writing in his 1869 book of days robert chambers mentioned a well to the east of the current munlochy site called craigach well in avoch he describes the scene on the first sunday of may as like a fair with english scots and gaelic all spoken as the pilgrims made their offerings. Heard in a pub in munlochy on the black isle in the scottish highlands.

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