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Stonehenge Equinox

National Review 20 Mar 2025
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Two new buildings to be built near Stonehenge by English Heritage

BBC News 20 Mar 2025
Two new buildings will be built near Stonehenge, after plans for a pair of learning centres were given the go-ahead ... which includes two new buildings about 2.5 miles to the west of Stonehenge Circle.
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A modern Stonehenge rises in Desert Hot Springs: Here are the standouts in Desert X 2025

The Los Angeles Times 17 Mar 2025
Just 11 artists are participating in the latest version, with only nine works ready at its March 8 opening ... Inevitable are thoughts of ancient Stonehenge, or perhaps primordial cairns marking trails or burial grounds in premodern societies ... .
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Tour guide reveals the UK beauty spot that's 'better than Stonehenge' - and hasn't been ...

The Daily Mail 16 Mar 2025
A tour guide who specialises in driving US tourists around some of the UK's most popular sights - including Stonehenge, the Cotswolds and Glastonbury - says there's one 'secret' must-see destination that most people still don't know about.
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British Archaeologist Alice Roberts Champions Repatriation of Parthenon Sculptures to Greece

Greek City Times 13 Mar 2025
“I can only imagine the outrage in England if another country held pieces of Stonehenge and refused to return them,” Roberts remarked, aiming to resonate emotionally with the British public.
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As McDonald's Shamrock shake hits UK we remember blunder bagpipe advert that also featured Stonehenge

Daily Record 12 Mar 2025
McDonald's caught flak when an ad for the Irish-themed milkshake featured bagpipes and Stonehenge ... .
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‘Elgin Marbles as important to Greece as Stonehenge is to England’

The Times/The Sunday Times 11 Mar 2025
The English would be “pretty upset” if another country had parts of Stonehenge, according to Alice Roberts, the archaeologist, who has said that the Elgin Marbles should be returned to Greece.
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Stone Circle Older Than Stonehenge Discovered in the UK

Greek Reporter 11 Mar 2025
The discovery places it as the oldest known circular enclosure in Britain, predating the first phase of Stonehenge by at least 700 years ... phase of Stonehenge, which dates to approximately 2,900 B.C.
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Ancient Stone Circle in the UK Found to Be Older Than Stonehenge

Colombia One 11 Mar 2025
This discovery pushes its origins back at least 700 years before the first phase of Stonehenge ... This timeline challenges the long-held assumption that Flagstones and the earliest phase of Stonehenge were built around the same period.
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This ‘unusual’ stone circle may predate Stonehenge

Popular Science 10 Mar 2025
Stonehenge gets some well-deserved attention when it comes to British archeology ... Initially, its similarities to Stonehenge had archeologists and historians assuming that Flagstones must be of a similar date.
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Stonehenge’s older ‘sister’: Ancient monument in Dorchester’s dating stuns archaeologists

Interesting Engineering 09 Mar 2025
Researchers in the UK recently discovered that Stonehenge has an older “sister” in Dorchester, so it’s time to rewrite the history books! ... Do we have to revise the history books around the age of Stonehenge? Archaeologists say we just might.
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Burial site revealed to be older than Stonehenge

BBC News 07 Mar 2025
The monument near Dorchester is redated to about 200 years earlier than previously thought ... .
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Dorset burial site revealed to be older than Stonehenge

BBC News 07 Mar 2025
The university said the findings suggested Flagstones may have served as a prototype to Stonehenge ... "The 'sister' monument to Flagstones is Stonehenge, whose first phase is almost identical, but it dates to around 2900 BC.
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