Stone Circle Collection (page 7)

Stonehenge after restoration, c1920. The Stonehenge complex on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire evolved in a series of stages between about 3100 and 1600 BC

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, c1920s. The Stonehenge complex on Salisbury Plain evolved in a series of stages between about 3100 and 1600 BC

Stonehenge, c1835. Artist: John Constable
Stonehenge, c1835. The Neolithic stone circle on Salisbury Plain is thought to have been used to observe the motions of the moon and sun, and was built about 2, 000 BC

Scorhill Stone Circle, Dartmoor, Devon, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Scorhill Stone Circle, Dartmoor, Devon, 20th century. Constructed in the Bronze Age, 3rd - 2nd Millennium BC, Scorhill is one of Devons biggest and most intact stone circles

Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition (3, 300 to 900 BC) during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages

Sunrise on Megalithic Circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Sunrise on Megalithic Circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain

Nine Maidens Stone Circle, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Nine Maidens Stone Circle, Cornwall, 20th century. A partially restored prehistoric stone circle near Boskednan, northwest of the town of Penzance in Cornwall

The Merry Maidens Stone Circle, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
The Merry Maidens Stone Circle, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. Also known as Dawns Men, a late neolithic stone circle located in Cornwall, United Kingdom

Boscawen-Un Stone Circle near St. Buryan, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Boscawen-Un Stone Circle near St. Buryan, Penwith, Cornwall, 20th century. A Bronze age stone circle consisting of 19 upright stones made of grey granite and one of bright quartz, in an ellipse

Rollright Stones, 2000 BC, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire borders, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Rollright Stones, 2000 BC, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire borders, 20th century. Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments near the village of Long Compton on the borders of Oxfordshire

The Avenue, leading to the Stone Circle, Avebury, Wiltshire, 20th century. Built and altered over many centuries from about 2850 BC until about 2200 BC

Stone Alignment, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Stone Alignment, 20th century. Possibly one of 16 stone circles on Dartmoor. The earliest known circles were apparently erected around five thousand years ago during the Neolithic period

Merry Maidens stone circle
Merry Maidens bronze age stone circle, also known as Dawns Men. Traditionally these are maidens supposedly turned to stone for dancing on a sunday

The Hurlers, Stone Circles in Cornwall. Legend tells that they are men changed into stones for playing Cornish Hurling on a Sunday

Boscawen-Un Stone Circle
Boscawen-Un Bronze Age Stone Circle

Drombeg stone circle, a recumbent stone circle of the west Cork type

View of Cairns in the Loughcrew hills, 36th century BC
View of Cairns in the Loughcrew hills in County Meath, Ireland. The photograph is taken from the top of Cairn T, looking east, 36th century BC

Lisivigeen Stone Circle, a ritual site
Lisivigeen Stone Circle in County Kerry, Ireland. A ritual site with a henge monument - note the circular mound around the circle

View of Cairns in the Loughcrew hills in County Meath, Ireland. The photograph is taken from the top of Cairn T, looking east

Braiid settlement site on the Isle of Man. The circle of stones is the remains of an early Christian period Celtic roundhouse, and beyond it is a boat-shaped Norse long-house

Detail of Stonehenge
Showing the Trithillion bearing the Mycenaean dagger and axe as marks on the left hand upright stone

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 18th century. The famous megalithic monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, dating from c2800 BC-c1800 BC

Avebury Stone Circle a083102
Avebury, Wiltshire. Standing stones in the south-east sector of Avebury stone circle, showing the Devils Chair in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay (date uncertain)

Sentry Circle 28408_030
Sentry Circle, Lenthor Farm, Northallerton, North Yorkshire. This 21st century stone circle has been constructed as a spiritual attraction. SE3996/2

Stonehenge at sunset N081236
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. General view of the stones at sunset

Stonehenge construction c. 2300BC H870001
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of erection of the sarsen circle and trilithons around 2300 BC by Ivan LAPPER

Stonehenge Phase 1 J050046
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of Phase I by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team

Stonehenge from the air K040318
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site, including Heel Stone, looking south west

Stonehenge from the air K040310
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking north west showing road with traffic

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"Unraveling the Mysteries of Stone Circles: A Journey through Time and Wonder" Step into the ancient world as you explore the enigmatic stone circles scattered across Europe. From the iconic Avebury Stone Circle J900435 to the legendary Stonehenge J940486, these awe-inspiring structures hold secrets that continue to captivate archaeologists and visitors alike. As you approach Stonehenge ahead FL01500_02_003, anticipation builds for a breathtaking encounter with one of history's greatest marvels. The imposing stones of Stonehenge J850008 stand tall, their origins shrouded in mystery and speculation. Witness nature's masterpiece unfold at sunset with Stonehenge sunset J870232, where fiery hues paint an ethereal backdrop against this timeless monument. Venturing further north, Scotland's Orkney Islands reveal Skara Brae Prehistoric Village - a testament to human resilience dating back thousands of years. This archaeological gem transports you back in time, offering glimpses into daily life during prehistoric times. Immerse yourself in history once more at Avebury Stone Circle N071124, its grandeur rivaling that of its famous counterpart. Marvel at the intricate frost-kissed details adorning Prehistoric stone circle in frost, Avebury UNESCO World Heritage Site - a true testament to human ingenuity amidst challenging climates. Journey westward to Castlerigg Stone Circle J850518 nestled amidst Cumbria's picturesque landscapes. Its serene setting invites contemplation as you ponder over its purpose and significance throughout centuries past. Conclude your expedition with another encounter with greatness at Stonehenge K030912 – an opportunity to delve deeper into this captivating landmark's rich narrative. Join us on this extraordinary voyage through time as we unravel the mysteries surrounding these mesmerizing stone circles. Let their silent whispers guide us towards understanding our ancestors' profound connection with both earth and sky – an enduring legacy etched in stone.