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It's still unclear how ancient people moved the giant stones that make up Stonehenge today. | Credit: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder/Getty Images The massive monument Stonehenge has captivated people's ...

Over the years, the Altar Stone has been overshadowed by the more prominent features of Stonehenge, such as the towering sarsens and the enigmatic bluestones. However, its story is no less compelling.

Now researchers have suggested that the stone circle at Stonehenge, built during this period, may have been designed to unite early farming communities across Britain in response to the influx of ...

Question: How do you know how much the monoliths at Stonehenge weigh? ~Jane Answer: We know how much the monoliths weigh as we can calculate to their overall volume, including the bit that's ...

Beyond the main attraction of Stonehenge, Wiltshire has equally impressive ancient sites, giant chalk horses and cosy pubs in historic villages.

Stonehenge may have had a second purpose beyond its well-documented astronomical uses. A new study claims that the monument may have been built in part to unify neighboring people groups in and near ...

The £2bn tunnel was cancelled by the government after a spending review. Stonehenge was covered in orange paint during a Just Stop Oil protest in June, the court heard. Our weekly round-up ...

Was Stonehenge used to predict eclipses? Previous claims have assumed a high degree of sophistication on the part of the builders of Stonehenge, and that the number of Aubrey holes (56 ...

Two people accused of damaging Stonehenge by throwing orange paint over it have appeared in court. Rajan Naidu, 74, and Niamh Lynch, 22, pleaded not guilty to two charges of damaging an ancient ...

English Heritage launches youth-led photography exhibition at Stonehenge (Image: Supplied) The exhibition focuses on three stone circle sites—Arbor Low, Nine Ladies and Kingston Russell—chosen by the ...