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Kelpie's Stane
Natural Rock Feature
Kelpie's Stane (Kelpie Stone) (Natural Rock Feature) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 piece of folklore, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Also known as:
Kelpie Stone
Nearest Town:
Ballater (16km SE)
OS Ref (GB):
NJ264087 /
Sheet: 37
Latitude:
57° 9' 47.79" N
Longitude:
3° 13' 1.4" W
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Paulus
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"Somewhere near Dinnet was the Kelpie Stone. Childless women passed through its 18 inch (46cm) hole to concieve. A noble lady performed the task to no avail; only when she repeated it in the same direction as the river flow did the charm work."
MacPherson's Primitive Beliefs.
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Posted by
drewbhoy
19th December 2009ce