The Borough Stone at Gillingstool
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The Borough Stone at Gillingstool
Image: © Ruth Riddle Taken: 27 Apr 2011
This stone marks the historic boundary of Thornbury on its eastern side. The original stone disappeared at the end of the 19th century, and this replacement, of local "Thornbury Rock" (Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Triassic period) was installed in 1996.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.60714
Longitude
-2.520373