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Standing stone, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly

Ancient stone or rock art
Standing stone, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly
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Standing stone, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Probably dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this standing stone may have had ceremonial or territorial significance. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient burial practices or as markers for ritual sites.

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Photo: Kieran Campbell · CC BY-SA 2.0