Tag: Henge
Showing latest 50 of 107 images tagged with Henge tag.
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The Sanctuary, Overton Hill, Avebury
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SU1168 Site of a neolithic henge at the southern end of the stone avenue linking with... (more)
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place:AveburyX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
period:NeolithicX
Scheduled MonumentX
place:The SanctuaryX
Unesco World Heritage SiteX
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Part of Figsbury Ring, near Salisbury (1)
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SU1833 Figsbury Ring is a henge within a slight univallate hill fort. The henge is... (more)
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type:GeographX
Henge
subject:Hill FortX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Public Buildings and SpacesX
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Weatherhill Henge
by Vieve Forward geograph for square SU2052 Weatherhill (or Everleigh) henge is a Neolithic Scheduled Monument on part of... (more)
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Avebury Henge - ditch and outer bank
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SU1070 Several standing stones remain in this north-western segment, part of Scheduled... (more)
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North-west quadrant of Avebury Henge
by Stephen Craven for square SU1070 Several standing stones remain in this north-western segment, part of Scheduled... (more)
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Avebury henge stones
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SU1069 Several standing stones remain in this south-western segment, part of Scheduled... (more)
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Avebury henge - ditch and bank
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SU1069 There is a path around this southern section of the embankment, part of... (more)
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The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SU1168 Detail showing the concrete blocks placed at the location of the elements of... (more)
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type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Scheduled MonumentX
place:The SanctuaryX
Unesco World Heritage SiteX
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Approaching the entrance to Arbor Low henge
by Stephen Craven for square SK1663 The elliptical henge originally had two opposite entrances, but this is the one... (more)
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Arbor Low henge - ditch and bank
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SK1663 One of the earliest sites in England to have been designated a scheduled ancient... (more)
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Arbor Low henge - flat stones
by Stephen Craven geograph for square SK1663 One of the earliest sites in England to have been designated a scheduled ancient... (more)
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Ring Of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square HY2913 An impressive stone circle standing within a henge.... (more)
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type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
Stone CircleX
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Approaching the Standing Stone
by Russel Wills geograph for square NY5128 In the centre of Mayburgh Henge.
'Mayburgh is a large and impressive... (more)
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Mayburgh Henge
by Graham Hogg geograph for square NY5128 The western quadrant of the henge with the entrance to the right. The monolith... (more)
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Stones Of Stenness
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square HY3012 Stone circle within a henge. Link
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type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:Stone CircleX
Stone CircleX
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Mayburgh Henge
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square NY5128 A well preserved henge consisting of a substantial circular bank composed of... (more)
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subject:Ancient SiteX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
top:Sport, LeisureX
Standing StoneX
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Avebury Circle
by Jeff Buck geograph for square SU1070 The ditch in the north eastern section of Avebury henge.
Camera: Canon AE-1... (more)
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place:AveburyX
DitchX
country:EnglandX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
NeolithicX
period:NeolithicX
Neolithic SiteX
Stone CircleX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
county:WiltshireX
World Heritage SiteX
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Avebury
by Jeff Buck geograph for square SU1070 Part of the north western section of the ditch and henge at Avebury.
Camera:... (more)
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place:AveburyX
DitchX
country:EnglandX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
NeolithicX
period:NeolithicX
Neolithic SiteX
Sarsen StonesX
Stone CircleX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
county:WiltshireX
World Heritage SiteX
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Monolith at the centre of Mayburgh Henge
by Oliver Dixon for square NY5128 This single standing stone 2.8 metres high stands at the centre of the Neolithic... (more)
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The Ring of Brodgar
by Eirian Evans geograph for square HY2913 The Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge is an enormous ceremonial site dating... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Religious SitesX
Standing StonesX
subject:Stone CircleX
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Balfarg Henge
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square NO2803 Following excavations the henge was restored. Link
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top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
subject:Standing StoneX
Standing StonesX
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Stripple Stones henge and stone circle
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square SX1475 A stone circle measuring 44.8m in diameter standing within a 68m diameter henge.... (more)
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type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:MoorlandX
Stone CircleX
subject:Stone CircleX
top:UplandsX
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Overturned Standing Stones at Arbor Low
by Chris Heaton geograph for square SK1663 All the limestone slabs at Arbor Low Henge lie horizontal upon the ground. It is... (more)
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Stones and Burial Chamber at Arbor Low
by Chris Heaton geograph for square SK1663 Part of the henge at Arbor Low in the Peak District
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Arbor Low Henge
by Chris Heaton geograph for square SK1663 The stones have been laid flat from their original standing position, possibly... (more)
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Part of Figsbury Ring, near Salisbury (2)
by Brian Robert Marshall geograph for square SU1833 Figsbury Ring is a henge within a slight univallate hill fort. The henge is... (more)
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type:GeographX
Henge
subject:Hill FortX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Public Buildings and SpacesX
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Avebury - Henge
by Colin Smith geograph for square SU1069 The prehistoric henge monument is a bank and ditch structure. There is a large... (more)
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Sheep at the entrance to Mayburgh Henge
by Graham Hogg geograph for square NY5228 The henge dates from 2-3000 BC and was constructed from an estimated 20,000 tons... (more)
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subject:Ancient SiteX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
place:PenrithX
River EamontX
subject:SheepX
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On Mayburgh Henge
by Graham Hogg geograph for square NY5128 The henge dates from 2000-3000 BC and was constructed from an estimated 20,000... (more)
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subject:Ancient SiteX
English HeritageX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
place:PenrithX
River EamontX
Standing StoneX
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King Arthurs Round Table, Eamont Bridge
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NY5228 Absolutely no connection with King Arthur! A Neolithic Henge, relatively modest... (more)
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subject:EarthworkX
EarthworksX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Main RoadX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
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King Arthurs Round Table, Eamont Bridge
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NY5228 Absolutely no connection with King Arthur! A Neolithic Henge, relatively modest... (more)
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subject:EarthworkX
EarthworksX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Cattle grazing inside Mayburgh Henge
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NY5128 Cattle are grazing, seemingly oblivious to the impressive Neolithic earthworks... (more)
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Looking south from Mayburgh Henge
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NY5128 Seen from the ramparts of Mayburgh Henge, which rise to a height of 6.5... (more)
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Castell Bryn-Gwyn Henge
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square SH4667 A henge converted in the Iron Age or Roman period into a small hillfort... (more)
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Ballymeanoch Henge
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square NR8396 The circular henge earthwork in the foreground forms part a ritual complex... (more)
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subject:ArchaeologyX
top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX
CistX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
top:Religious SitesX
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Knowlton henge and church
by Sandy Gerrard geograph for square SU0210 A well preserved accessible henge with a later church built in the interior.... (more)
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subject:ChurchX
ruin:ChurchX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
top:Religious SitesX
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Interpretation panels at Durrington Walls Henge, Wiltshire
by Phil Champion geograph for square SU1543 Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge... (more)
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period:Bronze AgeX
place:DurringtonX
place:Durrington WallsX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Interpretation PanelX
top:LowlandsX
NeolithicX
period:NeolithicX
PrehistoricX
Prehistoric EarthworkX
Stonehenge Avebury and Associated SitesX
Stonehenge LandscapeX
UNESCOX
World Heritage SiteX
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Figsbury, entrance
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SU1833 The north-eastern entrance to the Iron Age henge and hill fort; looking across... (more)
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Figsbury, inner ditch
by Mike Faherty geograph for square SU1833 Figsbury Ring is an Iron Age henge and hill fort; the henge would have been on... (more)
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Avebury Stone Circle
by Jeff Buck geograph for square SU1070 Part of the north western section of Avebury stone circle where it is crossed by... (more)
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road:A4361X
place:AveburyX
DitchX
country:EnglandX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
NeolithicX
period:NeolithicX
Neolithic SiteX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
Sarsen StonesX
Stone CircleX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
county:WiltshireX
World Heritage SiteX
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Looking across the Woodhenge site, with the banks of the Durrington Walls henge enclosure in the distance.
by David Gearing geograph for square SU1543 Tags:
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
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Achilty henge, Contin
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NH4456 Today, all that is visible here is an earthwork circle, some 30 metres in... (more)
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Mayburgh Henge
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NY5128 This massive Neolithic circular rampart rises to a height of 6.5 metres. Unlike... (more)
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Stonehenge: the stones from the southwest
by Chris Downer geograph for square SU1242 Looking across the circular earthwork ('henge') during a reasonable... (more)
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Stones at Arbor Low
by Des Blenkinsopp geograph for square SK1663 The odd name Arbor Low is apparently derived from Eorthburg Hlaw (earthwork... (more)
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Sheep at Arbor Low
by Des Blenkinsopp geograph for square SK1663 The odd name Arbor Low is apparently derived from Eorthburg Hlaw (earthwork... (more)
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The Bull Ring
by Dave Dunford geograph for square SK0778 The earthworks of a Neolithic henge monument some 90m in diameter, incongruously... (more)
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Pond
by Ian Capper geograph for square SK1563 Pond on Upper Oldhams Farm with Arbor Low henge in the background.
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place:Arbor LowX
type:GeographX
Henge
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
PondX
Stone CircleX
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Towards Arbor Low
by Ian Capper geograph for square SK1563 Looking towards Arbor Low henge.
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Towards Arbor Low
by Ian Capper geograph for square SK1563 Looking towards the stone circle of Arbor Low from Gib Hill barrow.
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