The Millennium Stone, Crosby Ravensworth in the Eden district of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The plaque reads:.
"The stone was extracted from our quarry at Plumpton, near Lazonby, in 1996. It is the.Remnant of a wind sculpted pillar of sandstone.around 250 million years ago and it is exactly as it.came out of the ground. It was placed here to mark the Millennium in May 2000 by Cumbria Stone Quarries Ltd who formerly owned and ran a Stoneworks at what is now Stoneworks Garth.