Hey Hunters, I had never visited this site before, and to be honest i think it tops Stonehenge for me.
The survey took place within the bank and ditch and colossal outer stone circle of the Avebury henge "We have detected and mapped a series of prehistoric standing stones that were subsequently ...
Avebury, the Neolithic monument just north of Stonehenge, may be best known for its outer stone circle, the largest of its kind in Europe, which encompasses the entire site. Archaeologists have ...
Historic England The wooden palisades were built using thousands of oak trees near Avebury stone circle in Wiltshire The structures stretched over 4km (2.5 miles) and were built with more than ...
Stonehenge is set in a rural landscape, whereas Avebury henge is surrounded by the village of Avebury, with homes and roads actually crisscrossing the stone circle ... Due to the small size and ...
Then another outer circle of small stones was added before the circle ... where the ancient Britons held religious ceremonies. Avebury stone circle is actually three circles in one!
Reviewers praise the knowledgeable, humorous guides and particularly recommend this tour for its small size ... village of Avebury, home to the largest prehistoric stone circle in the world.