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Rufus Stone and a ruddy complexion

IT'S A FACT!

KING William II, the site of whose death is commemorated by the Rufus Stone at Canterton near Stoney Cross in the New Forest, was known as Rufus because of his ruddy complexion.

5:26pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

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