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5 Top Archaeological Sites In England

Ballowall Barrow, a neolithic bronze age chambered tomb at Carn Gloose near St Just in Cornwall, England (Photo: Education Images/UIG via Getty Images).

By: Radhakrishna N S

  Stonehenge Stonehenge is one of the famous prehistoric archaeological site at Wiltshire in England. The site consists of a ring of standing stones. Each standing stone has a height of 13 feet, seven feet width and weight of 25 tons. The site was built between 5000 and 4000 years ago, though there are signs of human activity as long as 10,000 years ago. The prehistoric site is still a mystery as the researchers are yet to find how the site was built and why. To construct the sacred circle of stones, the ancient engineers had to haul stones weighing…

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