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Re: Solving Stonehenge Debate
by Simon at 18:34 04/10/10 (Blogs::Simon)
Given that the natural peri-glacial stripes discovered a couple of years ago run exactly along the midsummer/midwinter solstice axis that goes through Stonehenge (ie up the Avenue to the monument). I do wonder whether some passing person around 9000BC noticed that the winter sun set in line with these obvious landscape markers and thought to themselves:

"Hmm - this must be a special place"
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simon

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