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Yarrow Stone

Ancient
A standing stone, it is highly unusual and has a Latin inscription commemorating two princes of the British kingdom of Strathclyde.
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About Yarrow Stone

This is the given location for two tragic ballads The Dowie Dens of Yarrow and Willie's Drowned In Yarrow

‘Willie's rare and Willie's fair.
And Willie's wondrous bonny
And Willie's hecht tae mairry me.
Gin e'er he mairret ony.’
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