RUFUS STONE

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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RUFUS STONE

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SU 21 SE MINSTEAD UPPER CANTERTON

4/16 Rufus Stone 8.4.76 GV II

Monument commemorating death of King William II. 1745 by Earl De La Warr, encased 1841 by Sturges Bourne. Stone encased in cast iron. Standing tapering pillar of square section with raised rounded corners and top, inscriptions on each face. Erected on supposed spot of oak tree off which glanced arrow that killed William Rufus in 1100.

Listing NGR: SU2589111791

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National Grid Reference: SU 27019 12485

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