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Excavated places tagged “henge” in United Kingdom · Mysteria

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Standing Stones of Stenness

Late Neolithic · Grooved Ware Orcadian

Four surviving uprights of oval henge circle originally 12 stones up to 5.7 m tall on promontory between lochs. One of earliest henges in Britain (c.3100 BCE).