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  2. Archaeoastronomy and Stonehenge - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, C. A. 'Peter' Newham described an alignment for the equinoxes by drawing a line between one of the Station Stones with a posthole next to the Heel Stone. He also identified a lunar alignment; the long sides of the rectangle created by the four station stones matched the Moon rise and moonset at the major standstill.

  3. Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites - Wikipedia

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    Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (WHS) in Wiltshire, England. The WHS covers two large areas of land separated by about 24 kilometres (15 mi), rather than a specific monument or building.

  4. Stonehenge's central rock originated in Scotland, a new study ...

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    The "altar stone" at the center of Stonehenge likely originated in present-day Scotland, a study found. That's more than 450 miles away, raising questions about how ancient humans ...

  5. Perseid meteor shower seen raining over Stonehenge in ... - AOL

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    The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most highly anticipated celestial events every year, just took place — and at Stonehenge, one photographer managed to capture it in an image that he calls a ...

  6. Bamahenge - Wikipedia

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    Bamahenge is a full-scale replica of Stonehenge, measuring 21 feet (6.4 m) tall and 104 feet (32 m) across. [3] Like Stonehenge, the installation is oriented so that the sun rises over the center of three lintels on the outer markers on the summer solstice. [1]

  7. British Museum exhibition to explore mysteries of Stonehenge

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  8. Folkton Drums - Wikipedia

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    Found in a child's grave near the village of Folkton in northern England, they are now on loan to Stonehenge Visitor Centre from the British Museum. [1] A similar object, the Burton Agnes drum was found 15 miles away near Burton Agnes in 2015, [2] and another example, the Lavant drum, was excavated in 1993 in Lavant, West Sussex. [3]

  9. Just Stop Oil protesters cover Stonehenge in orange paint ...

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    Video footage of the protest shows two people in Just Stop Oil T-shirts, named by the group as Rajan Naidu, 73, and Niamh Lynch, 21, running towards the ancient structure with canisters of orange ...