
Today the Stone of Destiny is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES) on behalf of the Commissioners for the Safeguarding of the Regalia. HES have been conducting forensic tests on the Stone using a variety of techniques.
Today the Stone of Destiny is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES) on behalf of the Commissioners for the Safeguarding of the Regalia. HES have been conducting forensic tests on the Stone using a variety of techniques.
On 8th July 1296 at Montrose John Balliol resigned his throne to Edward I.
The Stone of Destiny currently exhibited in Edinburgh Castle, is an ancient symbol of Scotland’s nationhood and used for centuries in the inauguration of its kings.