An index of all known stone circles and rows in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, via clickable maps, created by Andy Burnham and Alastair McIvor in association with Aubrey Burl.
Richard Mudhar describes the various types of megaliths and provides a searchable database of British sites. Also a detailed, referenced, illustrated article on Stonehenge with animated reconstruction.
Devoted to Ancient Britain. The stone circles of Avebury and Stonehenge may be the most famous examples, but there is so much hidden within the British Landscape. Whether cradled by mountains such as Castlerigg, or hidden on Cornish moors, like the Nine Maidens of Boskednan, there is so much to discover. Chalk figures, ancient springs, earth henges, barrows, standing stones, myths.
This site includes descriptions of routes to Neolithic sites in the UK with photos of stone circles, standing stones and burial chambers.
Archaeological and geophysical survey and comparison with other henges with timber circles.
A photographic guide to some of the stone circles of Britain.
A campaign site for the protection of ancient historical sites in Britain and Ireland.
Interactive Virtual Reality tours of the interiors of long barrows, passage graves and fogous. Over 3500 megalithic images, panoramic and infrared photography, site information, and accurate GPS map references.
Campaign for the protection of the Thornborough Henges, Yorkshire. Includes images and details of archaeology on this vast site.
Lots of useful information on a hundred stone circles across the UK. Details on how to get to them, quality of the site, excavation findings and astronomical data are all included.
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