Zone:WitchesStone
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Location | Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Surface | Concrete |
Created | 2020-12-22 |
WitchesStone at Turfgame.com |
WitchesStone is a turf zone in the municipality of Moray in the region of Scotland in United Kingdom
Placement
The zone is located at a memorial stone beside the main B9011 road in Forres.
The Witches' Stone
The stone marks the spot where suspected witches would be burned to death after being rolled down Cluny Hill in barrels with spikes in them. The date of death of the witches mentioned on the stone is uncertain but may be around the year 1040 or later during the reformation when witch trials were more common.
Nearby zones
- DrumduanPath (to the east)
- IScreamGrant (to the west)
- NelsonsTower (to the south)