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Local Fact of the Day: Scone, where kings were crowned 👑

20 October 2026

Robert the Bruce in 1306. Charles II in 1651. Scone, near Perth, has quite a royal guest list.

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Scone Palace. Photo by Matt E0ne, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Scone_Palace.jpg (licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)

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Scone, near Perth, was a crowning place for Scottish kings. Robert the Bruce was crowned here in 1306, and Charles II became the last monarch crowned at Scone in 1651. That’s quite a bit of history on our doorstep—no crown required to appreciate it! 👑 Have you visited Scone Palace? Vote below and share this with someone who enjoys a local history discovery. 💙 Source: Scone Palace — Introduction https://www.scone-palace.co.uk/introduction

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