Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date ...

A second ceremonial stone circle, the famous Stones of Stenness ... “Orkney is a key to understanding Neolithic religion,” says site director Nick Card. More than 20 feet tall and 100 feet ...

Dr Susan Greaney, a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, in Exeter’s Department of Archaeology and History, said ...

Archaeologists have determined that the stone circle monument in Dorset, UK is older than previously thought, dating back to ...

They date to the later part of the Neolithic. Most henges do not contain standing stones, although many contained circular arrangements of pits or posts. Stone circles are much more common than henges ...

The monument once featured more than 80 posts, which formed a circle measuring nearly 100 feet across. Its prehistoric builders may have used it as a ritual site ...

As well as sharing similarities with other Danish woodhenges, there is also a striking parity with a known woodhenge in ...

The thing with vising Pagan sites in Cornwall is that it’s quite hard to pin down what ‘Pagan’ actually means. Pagan and specifically Celtic religious sites were often based in sacred groves or wells, ...

These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone ... they also built massive tombs and giant stone circles. Some of the monuments and homes they built ...