Long before telescopes and satellites, beneath the sweeping skies of southern England, ancient people gathered enormous ...

Lying on the ground near the center of Stonehenge, partially covered by two huge slabs that appear to have toppled over, is a 16-foot-long block of gray-green sandstone. In 1620, noted landscape ...

Wiltshire Nighttime only enhances the mystery of Stonehenge (above, a pair of enormous trilithons). Was it a temple? A graveyard? A healing place? Photo by Henrik Knudsen, with thanks to English ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology. Between its age, altar stone’s epic journey ...

Stonehenge has long been associated with the ... solstice occurs when the sun reaches its southernmost point directly above the Tropic of Capricorn. At this moment, the sun appears to "stand ...

Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous monuments. It stands on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, and its giant stones can be seen from miles around. It took a huge effort to build Stonehenge ...

It has just been revealed that this ancient burial site in Dorset is older than Stonehenge. New research by the University of Exeter and Historic England has redated the Flagstones monument to be ...

(Program not available for streaming.) Dated to the late Stone Age, Stonehenge may be the best-known and most mysterious relic of prehistory. Every year, a million visitors are drawn to England to ...

The "Neolithic classroom" will be based on evidence found at Durrington Walls Two new buildings will be built near Stonehenge, after plans for a pair of learning centres were given the go-ahead.