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2. Bush Barrow - Wikipedia

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   Bush Barrow is a site of the early British Bronze Age Wessex culture (c. 2000 BC), at the western end of the Normanton Down Barrows cemetery in Wiltshire, England. It is among the most important sites of the Stonehenge complex, having produced some of the most spectacular grave goods in Britain.

3. Stonehenge - Wikipedia

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   Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury.It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones, held in place with mortise and tenon joints, a feature unique among ...

4. Archaeoastronomy and Stonehenge - Wikipedia

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   In 1966, C. A. 'Peter' Newham described an alignment for the equinoxes by drawing a line between one of the Station Stones with a posthole next to the Heel Stone. He also identified a lunar alignment; the long sides of the rectangle created by the four station stones matched the Moon rise and moonset at the major standstill.

5. List of Horrible Histories (2015 TV series) episodes - Wikipedia

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   The last five episodes were not aired on TV until the following spring but were available on DVD from November. Between September 5 and September 23, the BBC ran a competition to write a sketch for Horrible Histories [ 6 ] with the winning entry by Abigail Innes (age 8) from Hull being filmed as part of the seventh series. [ 7 ]

6. List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription - Wikipedia

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   Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks: Cultural: 737: Jongmyo Shrine: Cultural: 738: Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (F) Cultural: 736 Sweden: Hanseatic Town of Visby: Cultural: 731 United Kingdom: Old and New Towns of Edinburgh: Cultural: 728 United Kingdom ( Tristan da Cunha) (F) Gough ...

7. List of Time Team episodes - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of episodes of Time Team, a British television/web programme about archaeology, that aired on Channel 4 from 16 January 1994 to, [1] 7 September 2014. In 2022 Time Team returned on YouTube, with Series 21 onwards presented by Gus Casely-Hayford.

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9. Cursus - Wikipedia

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   The name 'cursus' was suggested in 1723 by William Stukeley, the antiquarian, who compared the Stonehenge cursus to a Roman chariot-racing track, or circus. [3] Stonehenge Cursus, Wiltshire. Cursuses range in length from 50 yards (46 m) to almost 6 miles (9.7 km). The distance between the parallel earthworks can be up to 100 yards (91 m).