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Bookmark or Share- Stonehenge | History, Location, Map, Meaning, & FactsStonehenge, prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
- Where is Stonehenge, who built the prehistoric monument, and how ...Stonehenge is just one part of a larger sacred landscape that contained many other stone and wooden structures, as well as burials. Before the monument was erected, the area was a hunting oasis...
- Stonehenge | English HeritageExperience the unforgettable atmosphere of the Stone Circle and follow in the footsteps of the prehistoric people who lived here 4,000 years ago as you walk among the Neolithic houses. Dig deeper in the world-class exhibition, and take time to explore the monuments and mysteries of the wider Stonehenge landscape.
- History of Stonehenge | English HeritageStonehenge is perhaps the world’s most famous prehistoric monument. It was built in several stages: the first monument was an early henge monument, built about 5,000 years ago, and the unique stone circle was erected in the late Neolithic period about 2500 BC. In the early Bronze Age many burial mounds were built nearby.
- Stonehenge - WikipediaStonehengeis a prehistoricmonumenton Salisbury Plainin Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury. It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsenstanding stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintelstones.
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