em oration ▁of ▁the ▁castle ' s ▁construction ▁in ▁ 1 6 2 4 ▁where ▁it ▁remained ▁during ▁the ▁various ▁reconst ru ctions ▁of ▁" The ▁Castle " ▁to ▁a ▁more ▁comfortable ▁type ▁of ▁residence ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 8 th ▁and ▁ 1 9 th ▁centuries . ▁Gal way ▁City ▁has ▁many ▁fine ▁examples ▁of ▁marriage ▁stones ▁which ▁can ▁be ▁seen ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁city ▁centre ▁both ▁inside ▁buildings ▁and ▁car ved ▁on ▁exterior ▁l int els . ▁ ▁Jersey ▁ ▁Pen ry n ▁Farm , ▁Be ch et ▁es ▁C ats , ▁St . ▁John ▁– ▁marriage ▁stone ▁“ 1 8 8 4 ”. ▁ ▁Modern ▁marriage ▁stones ▁ ▁A ▁two - ton ▁Scottish ▁gran ite ▁Mar riage ▁stone ▁was ▁created ▁for ▁the ▁wed ding ▁of ▁Prince ▁Charles ▁and ▁Camil la ▁Parker - B ow les , ▁ 9 ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁Un us ually ▁this ▁has ▁car v ings ▁on ▁both ▁sides . ▁ ▁St ones ▁associated ▁with ▁marriage ▁ ▁The ▁Tre ust ein ▁Many ▁syn agog ues ▁in ▁Germany ▁featured ▁a ▁Tre ust ein , ▁or ▁" mar riage ▁stone " ▁at ▁which ▁a ▁go ble t ▁was ▁sh atter ed ▁at ▁the ▁cul min ation ▁of ▁the ▁wed ding ▁ceremony . ▁ ▁H indu ▁wed d ings ▁In ▁H indu ism , ▁it ▁is ▁custom ary ▁in ▁a ▁marriage ▁ceremony ▁for ▁the ▁b ride ▁to ▁stand ▁on ▁a ▁stone ▁sl ab ▁or ▁mill stone ▁to ▁symbol ise ▁her ▁commit ment ▁to ▁the ▁marriage ▁during