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Stone of Scone



Scone, Stone of, ceremonial stone in Westminster Abbey, London, on which British monarchs are crowned. The stone originated in the village of Scone, Scotland, where it was used to crown Scottish kings. It was brought to London by Edward I of England in 1296.



See also: Westminster Abbey.

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