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- Except for human burials, there is no evidence of activity between Stonehenge’s first and second stages of construction.
- The iconic Stonehenge was built in several stages between 3000 and 1520 BCE. The true purpose of Stonehenge is still unknown to us.
- One of the best known megaliths in world. Stonehenge was developed in 3100 - 2300 and was a centre of large complex of prehistoric monuments.
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- The Sarsen Circle with its lintels is perhaps the most remarkable feature of Stonehenge in terms of design, precision stonework, and engineering.
- Stonehenge I seems to have been used for about 500 years and then abandoned. Construction of Stonehenge II began around 2100 BC.
- Closer up however, with a change of perspective, Stonehenge is all that one expects; mighty, awe-inspiring and mysterious.
- Stonehenge could therefore have been designed as a sort of monumental calendar, and a precinct where celebrations of the two solstices could take place.