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			<title>Witch Stones, Dobbie Stones</title>
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			<description>NEWCHURCH IN PENDLE



The most notable Witch Stone that I know of is that built into the fabric of the church tower at Newchurch, known locally as ‘The Eye of God’.



Throughout History, many cultures have believed that stones that have holes carved completely through them by the power of nature held healing and mystical properties. They are considered to carry the wisdom of ages, and are thought to offer protection if worn or carried.



Large holey stones, called men-an-tols, were  ...</description>
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