Legendary And Mysterious Stone Of Brutus – The London Stone Refuses To Give Up Its Secrets

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – It remains unknown why the mysterious Stone Of Brutus was brought to London, UK.

There are several theories attempting to explain the stone’s enigmatic past, but even to this day this mysterious stone simply refuses to give up its secrets.

The London Stone. Credit: Lonpicman – CC BY-SA 3.0

It is possibly more than 3,000 years old, or maybe Druidic in origin, but is more commonly believed to be Roman. At first glance, it looks like an ordinary lump of rock wedged in a wall. However, this old stone is far from ordinary.

The legendary London Stone is also known as the Stone of Brutus (after referring to the mythical Trojan founder of London) has been a symbol of the City for at least 900 years.

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