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The War Stone stone plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This stone commemorative plaque records: The War Stone This felsite boulder was deposited near here by a glacier during the last Ice Age, being at one time used as a parish boundary mark. It was known as the Hoare Stone of which the modern War Stone is a corruption

From the Open Plaques record 10060

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