The stones align with the sun’s cycles, hinting at ritualistic uses. Stonehenge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized worldwide. It’s a key part of the UK’s heritage. Ongoing research ...

Stonehenge — a UNESCO World Heritage location and one of the best preserved prehistoric megalithic monuments — is encircled by large sandstone tablets called “sarsens.” These, in turn ...

One of Britain's most ancient relics, the mystery of Arthur's Stone has perplexed humans across the ages-that is, until now.

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Built out of enormous stones on Salisbury Plain, the prehistoric landmark is arguably the most famous ancient construction in ...

Building a bypass around Stonehenge instead of a tunnel underneath would have less impact on the landscape, a Unesco report says. The report scrutinised the routes considered but ruled out by ...

Stonehenge and Avebury, in Wiltshire, are among the most famous groups of megaliths in the world. The two sanctuaries consist of circles of menhirs arranged in a pattern whose astronomical ...

Unesco and the International Council on Monuments ... "spending £2bn on a Stonehenge tunnel to meet a tractor eight minutes earlier and remove a 5,000-year-old view... could be one of the ...

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 ...

Gobeklitepe, a Neolithic archaeological site dating back to 9000 BC, is the oldest known human-made structure still standing ...

Stroud District Council has thrown its support behind ongoing plans to officially recognise the Dr Jenner House Museum. The award is made by UNESCO, a UN organisation that promotes international ...