An archaeological team discovered a 3,700-year-old ceremonial stone circle site in the English woods. The discovery came thanks to an archaeology enthusiast prompting the search near a known standing ...

An amateur archaeologist recently encouraged researchers to take another look at the Farley Moor standing stone, which was once part of a bigger ceremonial site ...

Where some stone circles have been found to align with celestial movements, the Farley Moor site was located at the head of a water catchment that feeds into a brook that leads to the River Derwent.

Stone circles, versions of simple timber circles ... statement about the community's dominance in the local landscape. As water worship replaced that of the Sun, lakes became the gateways to ...

Most henges do not contain standing stones, although many contained circular arrangements of pits or posts. Stone circles are much more common than henges. Most consist of simple circles (or ovoids) ...

Archaeologists have discovered that what was thought to be a single standing stone in a forest is part of a larger ceremonial site dating back 3,700 years to the Bronze Age. The discovery in Farley ...