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Stones at Avebury in misty morning , England

The Rollright Stones in Cotswolds are a captivating archaeological and cultural site that offers visitors a glimpse into England's ancient past and rich folklore tradition.

asian woman exploring the prehistoric stone circle surrounding avebury village in wiltshire england

The impressive prehistoric stone circle at Avebury, Wiltshire. The largest stone circle in the world.

Avebury henge and stone circle Wiltshire U.K

The Avebury stone circle.

Standing stone circle in the county of Wiltshire under a dramatic sky

Avebury Henge, Wiltshire, England, UK. This free-to-enter ancient stone circle site dates from Neolithic times and its purpose is debatable. It is constructed from a large outer circle of stones with two smaller inner circles, all surrounded by earthworks and a ditch. Abandoned by the Iron Age it nevertheless remains a significant Henge in the landscape of ancient Wiltshire, England

Avebury stone circle, the largest prehistoric stone circle in Britain and a World Heritage Site.

Entrance stones to the prehistoric site of West Kennet, Wiltshire, England.

Standing Stones at Avebury, Wiltshire, southwest England, UK, one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain

The largest stone circle in the UK, Avebury, Wiltshire.

An image of the iconic Stonehenge, capturing the mystery and grandeur of this ancient monument set in the English countryside. The arrangement of these massive standing stones continues to fascinate and puzzle historians and visitors alike, making it one of the most famous prehistoric landmarks in the world.

Some sheep resting between the area of two stones at Avebury Stone Circle in Wiltshire, south west England, United Kingdom.

The Ales Stenar (Ales Stones) were placed on their Swedish cliff just 1,400 years ago, although they stand over a burial site that has been dated to 5,500 years old. There are 59 tall boulders in the formation which is made in the shape of a longship, and was possibly symbolic of a craft that would ferry the dead to their eternal fate.

A summer landscape of megaliths and clear blue sky from Avebury north wiltshire, England.

Burial monument

Avebury neolithic Stone circle Wiltshire england

The Avebury stone circle.

The Avebury Stone Circle, Unesco World Heritage Site, located in Wiltshire UK

Avebury is the site of the largest and oldest (2600BC) stone circle in the world, predating Stonehenge. The stone circle encloses the village of Avebury, and has two smaller circles within. Additionally, two ancient chalk paths lead to this site. Many of the stones have been lost to misguided inhabitants throughout the ages, but now the site is protected by the National Trust, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Just beyond the ring is a wide ditch, going completely around the stone circle. Whatever culture performed whatever rituals with this construction has not been agreed upon by historians. This stone looks just like a druid in robes, to me!

A view of a Neolithic stone circle and standing stones in the village of Avebury in England.

Standing Stones at Avebury, Wiltshire, UK

Beaghmore Neolithic Stone Circles Co Tyrone Northern Ireland

The Merry Maidens Stone Circle in West Penwith, Cornwall, UK

White, puffy clouds floating over one of the larger stone circles in Avebury, ancient neolithic site dating to around 2600 BCE.

The Beltany stone circle is a megalithic monument located near Raphoe in County Donegal, Ireland. It is one of the largest stone circles in Ireland, consisting of 64 stones surrounding a raised platform. The circle dates back to the late Bronze Age or early Iron Age, making it over 3,000 years old.

Standing stones at the Avebury stone circle in Wiltshire

Stonehenge in the summer of 1996

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