Wells were vital to our existence, important social and cultural hubs which provided fresh supplies of clean water, healing functions and spiritual meccas.
Katch continues her exploration of some of the wells discovered near Dalry and Lauriston and learns a little more about the mineral qualities of their waters.
Image: Andrew Wilson at Lochenbreck Spa Well, near Lauriston
Thanks to Michael Ansell and Andrew Wilson
Music:
The Lassie I loved at Lochenbreck Well poem by Malcolm McLachlan Harper, melody and song by Sue Taylor
Face to Face by Twelfth Day
The podcast is part of the Galloway Glens Lost Wells project.  Instigated during the depths of lockdown, the online project tasked members of the community to research and discover ‘lost wells’ in their vicinity.
Galloway Glens is supported by National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic Environment, Scotland.

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