The Stone of Colwall Stone

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The Stone of Colwall Stone

Image: © Bob Embleton Taken: 24 Apr 2005

This possible 18th century replacement of a bronze age menhir is known to turn around 9 times at midnight. It was hurled by an angry giant from Clutters Cave [SO 75 39] killing his unfaithful wife - honest!

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.08031
Longitude
-2.358924