Kingston upon Thames (Saxon Coronation Stone)
Archaeological_site in England, dating from the Early Medieval
Seven Anglo-Saxon kings were crowned here between 900 and 978 AD. The Coronation Stone, a sarsen block, still stands in the town centre. Kingston means "king's estate" in Old English.
- Type:
- Archaeological_site
- Period:
- Early Medieval
- Coordinates:
- 51.41°N, 0.31°W
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- Cloven Barrow, immediately south of Cedars Recreation Ground, Sunbury (7.8 km)
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