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SJ 707 377 — Devil's Ring and Finger

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greywether Mar 29, 2004 14:32:15

Replying to melchior

One small addition which may open up another line of research.

According to Rodney Castleden in "Neolithic Britain", the site was originally known as "The Whirl Stones".

melchior Mar 30, 2004 12:23:29

Replying to greywether

Thanks.

Whirl Stones of Windy Arbour, eh?

There's the suggestion that Roman Leominche runs by it and Roman Mediomanum sits on it + Mucklestone area + Bradling Stone, Norton-in-Hales, + "Bearstone" (Barley or Ursa?).

And, I quote: "Finger stone possibly ... alignment stone in a henge ...

The idea the Finger quoit is a resite comes from the water marks on it (NSJFS 1965, page 44).