Stonehenge's altar stone was quarried over 4,600 years ago, far from the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. But experts now know where it originated.

About 5,000 years ago, two stone circles were built in what is now southwest England, proving that Stonehenge was not the only circle from the Stone Age in the region. The remains of the ...

Looking at the extent of stone circles in Wales, the growth of Celtic hill forts and what they reveal about the changing society of that time.

The model helped researchers to get inside the heart and soul of Stonehenge, and hear what ancient Britons would have ...

The discovery of two neolithic stone circles has strengthened the argument for a "sacred arc" of ancient monuments in Devon. One circle has been compared to Stonehenge, while the second may have ...

Additionally, Stonehenge is not the biggest megalithic monument, with the site of Avebury in southwest England having a stone circle with a larger diameter. Read on to take a look at seven ...

This may have been because it is the longest night in the year. Stonehenge is just one of hundreds of stone circles that have been found in Britain. During the early Bronze Age, circles built from ...

Stonehenge was constructed around 5,000 years ago, with stones forming different circles brought to the site at different times. The placement of stones allows for the sun to rise through a stone ...

That varied geology is what makes Stonehenge unique among over 900 stone circles in Britain. “The fact that all of its stones originated from distant regions ... suggests that the stone circle ...

Families can delve into forensic archaeology and discover what visitors to the stones might have looked like 5,000 years ago.