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The Nine Stones of Winterbourne Abbas

Stone Circle

Folklore

The Nine Stones have been regarded by local folklore to be the Devil, his wife and children. Though another tale suggests that the stones were once children who where turned into stone by the Devil while playing five-stones on the Sabbath.

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Posted by Mizmaze
1st October 2002ce
Edited 20th July 2005ce

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