Whittington Stone

The Whittington Stone is a monumental stone at the foot of Highgate Hill which marks the spot where Dick Whittington is said to have heard Bow Bells prophesying his good fortune: "Turn again Whittington, thrice Lord Mayor of London!".[1] The pub next to it is of the same name.

References

  1. ↑ The London Encyclopaedia, Pan Macmillan, 2011, p. 1023, ISBN 9780230738782


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