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Edderton

Standing Stone / Menhir

Folklore

There is a large and very ponderous stone in the parish of Edderton, which a giantess of the [giants'] tribe is said to have flung from the point of a spindle across the Dornoch frith...
From 'Scenes and legends of the north of Scotland, or The traditional history of Cromarty,' by Hugh Miller (1835).
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
11th November 2011ce
Edited 13th November 2011ce

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