Wars of the Three Kingdoms iron ring - St Magnus Cathedral Photos

This iron ring in a nave pillar was set here by Cromwell's troops in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (in the 1650s), as a tether point for horses stabled in the cathedral. Photo of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

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This iron ring in a nave pillar was set here by Cromwell's troops in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (in the 1650s), as a tether point for horses stabled in the cathedral. Photo of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

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