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Craig Rhos-y-felin is a dramatic rock outcrop on the northern Preseli Mountains. Slabs of jagged, blue-tinged stone rise from ...
An ambitious project to recreate Stonehenge as it would have looked 4,000 years ago is being planned. Fragments of only three circles remain, but quarry firm Preseli Bluestone wants to build all seven ...
Nearby, there's also Bluestone Brewing - a microbrewery that uses spring water from the Preseli Mountains. Thanks to its coastal location, there are several beaches within a stone's throw of the ...
Nature pulls out all the stops in southwest Wales, with castaway coves, coastal hikes and cliff-edged islands. Base yourself in St Davids, the peninsula where roads end and adventure begins.
The original formations were thought to have been built with sarsens of bluestone from the Preseli Hills in western Wales, a 180-mile trip, before a second group of stones came from the closer ...
Pieces of bluestone taken from the Preseli Hills in west Wales on display in London after a press conference following an excavation at Stonehenge. PA Images via Getty Images Researchers at the ...
As the quest to find the origins of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone heats up, researchers rule out one Scottish site that appeared to have a direct link to the monument.
Thomas also suggested that the Altar Stone was probably taken from old red sandstone rocks found to the south and east of the Mynydd Preseli on the presumed bluestone transport route to Stonehenge.
Most of the monument's bluestones were sourced from the Preseli Hills in Wales - around 150 miles from the site. But fresh research suggests the largest Altar Stone at the heart of Stonehenge is ...