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QuestionWhere it stands
Most likelyPeople quarried the stones in Preseli and carried them to Wessex, overland or with a water stage, around 3000…
Most likelyWaun Mawn is a group of small local stone settings with no connection to Stonehenge
Most likelyThe first monument was a cemetery and ancestral shrine for a select group
Most likelyFifty of the 52 surviving sarsens share one chemistry, matched to West Woods near Marlborough; the other two…
Most likelyThe stone came from the mainland Orcadian Basin, in Caithness or around the Moray Firth
Open5 answers, none ahead
AnsweredNeolithic people of Britain built it in stages from about 3000 to 2500 BC, with stones they quarried and…