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It marks the site of the Eildon Tree under which, according to legends, Thomas The Rhymer met the Faerie Queen.
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Rhymer’s Stone is large stone inscribed with the legend of Thomas the Rhymer. It was erected by the Melrose Literary Society in 1929 and marks the site of the Eildon Tree under which, legend says, Thomas The Rhymer met the Faerie Queen.
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Embark on a difficult touring cycling adventure through the picturesque Scottish Borders. This challenging route covers 30.9 miles (49.8 km) and climbs 1553 feet (473 metres) in elevation, taking around…
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Location: Melrose And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom