What is recorded here
The Blind Fiddler Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Cornwall, associated with local folklore that tells of a blind fiddler who was turned to stone after playing a lament for his lost love. It is important as a cultural and historical landmark that reflects both the ancient heritage and storytelling traditions of the region.
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Photo: Michael Murray · CC BY-SA 2.0