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Three Shire Stone

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Three Shire Stone
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A named place photographed at this map point in South Gloucestershire.
Likely dating to the Early Medieval period, the Three Shire Stone probably marked the historic boundary between three administrative areas, serving as a legal and territorial landmark. Such stones often became focal points for local folklore and community identity.

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Photo: Dave Vaughan · CC BY-SA 2.0