There is a stone, supposedly where William Rufus caught a fatal arrow. The stone is covered by a council erected steel cover and a couple of information plaques. Nice car park but thats about it. I woudlnt get too excited at the prospect of a visit... oh, I think there may be one litter bit there as well. On the...
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- 6 Mar 2012
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Although a must for history freaks (king was assinated here) not much to occupy you. There is a pub (Sir Walter Tyrell) nearby. Turning in, if coming along A31 from the east, is dodgey. Always accidents here (Stoney Cross).
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There's just a smallish carved rock. Is that it? Still, some nice walks in the area, but not realy worth a detour to see this.
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It is a nice place to walk your dog but the monument of Rufus Stone is somewhat lacking in - well - anything really.
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The exit for the Rufus Stone is a barely-marked side road off the motorway. The stone itself tells a story of misadventure that changed the course of history in England, and reminds us that the strangest of accidents will happen. For it is at this site that the life of William II came to an end presumably by accident at...
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