The exact location of most of these small chips remains a mystery
Search for 30 missing fragments from ancient Stone of Destiny after Westminster Abbey heist
A search is underway for more than 30 fragments of the ancient Stone of Destiny after they separated from the ancient artefact following its famous theft from Westminster Abbey and secret repair.
The exact location of most of these small chips remains a mystery as they have been passed down through families or are in private collections.
Professor Sally Foster has been painstakingly collating the history of as many of the pieces as possible, some of which were “hidden in plain sight”, saying they form a fascinating new strand in the centuries-old history of the Stone of Scone.
Search for 30 missing fragments from ancient Stone of Destiny after Westminster Abbey heist