Stonehenge
Stonehenge is a stone circle in United Kingdom, Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-110677 at 51.17889, -1.82611 (51°10'44.0"N 1°49'34.0"W).
Wikidata records a construction date of about 3000 BCE.
Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site, scheduled monument.
There are 233 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 887 within 25 km and 2,047 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.
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The record
| Pyramason ID | PYR-110677 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Classified as | stone circle |
| Coordinates | 51.17889, -1.82611 |
| 51°10'44.0"N 1°49'34.0"W | |
| Sites within 25 km | 887 |
| Sites within 50 km | 2,047 |
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What is around it
- Q and R Holes0.0 km
- Stonehenge Avenue0.1 km
- Bell barrow 100m east of Stonehenge immediately south of the A3440.2 km
- Five bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery 200m south0.2 km
- Bowl barrow 230m west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on S0.3 km
- Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Stonehenge, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on S0.4 km
- Heelstone Ditch0.5 km
- A twin bell barrow and a bell barrow forming the eastern part of The Cursus roun0.6 km
- Bowl barrow 500m WNW of New King Barrows north of the A3030.7 km
- Bowl barrow 650m SSE of Stonehenge0.7 km
Updates from the atlas
Further reading
English Wikipedia · Wikidata Q39671
Nearby on the atlas
- Stonehenge Avenue0.1 km
- All catalogued pages in United Kingdomcountry hub
Distances are great-circle, from the coordinates Pyramason holds for each site.