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 ...

"The scale of activity that likely existed in that landscape highlights the impact of Bronze Age ritual life far beyond ...

They date to the later part of the Neolithic. Most henges do not contain standing stones, although many contained circular arrangements of pits or posts. Stone circles are much more common than henges ...

Stone circles, versions of simple timber circles ... so is our knowledge of what exactly happened at these henges. People may have prayed for fertility, crop growth or tried to intercede with ...

A major archaeological discovery has unearthed a Bronze Age ceremonial stone circle in a Derbyshire forest – which is thought ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have discovered the remains of a large timber circle that may be contemporaneous with England's Woodhenge and Stonehenge.

henges, and rock art, which collectively paint a picture of a vibrant prehistoric landscape. Among these, the Arbor Low stone circle stands out as one of the most important, featuring a large ...

George Bird, a “local archaeology enthusiast,” had a theory about the Farley Moor standing stone. He suspected this decent-sized, slightly pointed, moss-covered rock in Farley Moor forest “might be ...

Carbon dating has put the feature at 1,700 BCE. Stone circles and henges are among the most common ceremonial monuments of the second and third millennia BCE and the newly discovered Farley Moor ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered that what was thought to be a single standing stone in a Derbyshire Forest is part of a larger prehistoric complex, including an ancient stone circle with a ...

It's is a dream come true to get to work on such a significant prehistoric monument' according to archaeologist Dr Derek ...