Flagstones, an ancient monument and burial ground in England, is older than Stonehenge, a new radiocarbon-dating study finds.

Ancient landmarks that have endured the passage of time and silently observed human history are scattered across the globe.

Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date. “Flagstones is an unusual monument; a perfectly circular ditched ...

An ancient burial site has been revealed to be the earliest known large circular enclosure in Britain. Archaeological research by the University of Exeter and Historic England has shed new light on ...

Stonehenge is one of the most mysterious and important monuments to have survived from Stone Age Britain. But scientists now believe that the famous Wiltshire stone circle has a secret 'sister ...

University of Exeter finds Stonehenge's possible prototype. (photo credit: Dorset Museum) located near Dorchester, was the subject of recent archaeological research by the University of Exeter and ...

The monument, located near Dorchester ... that Flagstones may have served as a prototype for later monuments like Stonehenge. Findings from this collaborative research by the University of ...

Stonehenge was likely built as a project to unify ancient peoples from across the whole of the country, archaeologists claim in a new study. The research, published on Thursday in the journal ...

It could also suggest that “our current dating of Stonehenge might need revision”, a researcher says. The site’s unique structure – a perfectly circular ditched enclosure containing both ...

The ancient monument of Stonehenge, located in southern England, has fascinated people for thousands of years. Built over 5,000 years ago, its origins remain a mystery—we don’t know exactly who ...

Stonehenge may be the most famous example of the “huge stones arranged in a circle” genre, but it’s a reputation that arguably isn’t deserved. After all, it’s far from the largest henge ...

"Could Stonehenge have been a copy of Flagstones ... Today, half of the site lies beneath the bypass, with the remainder located beneath Max Gate, Thomas Hardy's former home.