Schiehallion Sacred Hill View all content for Schiehallion

Other definitions of the name of this mountain by etymologists are "constant storm" or "maidens pap". There is a well on the on the east side of the hill called the Maiden Well, where maidens would go on Beltane to wash and drink to the health of the coming year.

Posted by Branwen 8th October 2009ce

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Y'see - nobody told me this when we walked up it! I'm wondering if I go on about wells too much and it might get on people's nerves... ;) Nah - never! :D G x	Posted by goffik 15th December 2009ce
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