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- Megalith Map mega map browser. Ancient Sites in England, Scotland . . .
A resource for finding megalithic and prehistoric sites in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
- stone-circles. org. uk - The Prehistoric Sites of Great Britain
We may never know the exact reasons why these prehistoric circles, standing stones, henges and other monuments were erected or the peoples and belief systems that led them to complete some of these sometimes massive structures such as Silbury Hill and Stonehenge
- Ancient Monuments and Ritual: Six of the Best Henges in Scotland
Most henges are somewhere between 20m and 100m in diameter, but there are a few monster exceptions known as ‘superhenges’ and smaller ones known as ‘mini-henges’ Henges were built around 5,000 to 4,000 years ago (3000 BC to 2000 BC), during the Neolithic and early Bronze Age periods
- Stone circles, barrows, and henges in Britain - Britain Express
The henges are younger than causewayed camps, with the oldest built about 3300 B C The largest henges enclose up to 12 hectares Some, though not all henges have stone circles within them, while others show remains of wooden rings
- Google Maps: Britains Henges – Theres more than just Stonehenge and . . .
The Google Map below shows nine henges from around the British Isles You can see the exact locations of these sites, and easily plan your (real or fantasy) trip through the UK, seeking out the mysterious wonders of the British past!
- henges in Scotland | Stravaiging around Scotland
You can see the distribution of henges on the map below, and you can zoom in to find particular sites Clicking on a marker will reveal the name of the henge and a link to a page about it Further below is an alphabetical list of the henges in Scotland that have been added to the Stravaiging around Scotland ancient sites database
- Chapter 3 – The British Henge Complexes – Brigantes Nation
In a few locations across Britain, henge complexes have been recognised These are groups of Henges and other monuments that were apparently built together to create ritual landscapes – widespread areas that were probably intended to be seen as a landscape group
- Map showing the distribution of henges and penannular ring-ditches in . . .
Map showing the distribution of henges and penannular ring-ditches in southern Scotland and northern England Published in Eastern Dumfriesshire: an archaeological landscape
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