The Stone of Scone has began its ceremonial journey to London for the coronation. Recent scans have confirmed its source and found newly discovered markings on its surface, more on our page.. Also known as the Stone of Destiny, and often referred to in England as The Coronation Stone, the Stone of Scone, is an oblong block of red sandstone that has been used for centuries in the coronation of the monarchs of Scotland. It is also known as Jacob's Pillow Stone and the Tanist Stone, and as clach-na-cinneamhain in Scottish Gaelic.
Published on April 28, 2023 03:58
