Standing Stone Collection (page 5)

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, seen here in the 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890

Droumlusk Standing Stone, Blackwater, Killarney, Co Kerry, Ireland

County Cork, Ireland, Ogham Stone

Susquehanna Standing Stone William H Rau American
Susquehanna at Standing Stone; William H. Rau (American, 1855 - 1920); n.d; Albumen silver print

Famous Monoliths At Heliopolis London Istanbul Forres Saint Renan And Iona From The Modern Cyclopedia Vol Vi 1903

Standing Stones, Blacksod Point, Co Mayo, Ireland

Careg Sampson Dolmen, South West Wales; Wales

Standing Stones

Drombeg, County Cork, Ireland; Moon Over Stone Circle

Drombeg Stone Circle, County Cork, Ireland; Moon Over Stone Circle

Uragh Stone Circle Under A Cloudy Sky At Sunset; County Kerry, Ireland

Drombeg Stone Circle Near Glandore On The Wild Atlantic Way, West Cork; County Cork, Ireland

Stone Circle

Standing Stone Alignment, Near Cloughran, Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland

Co Kerry, Ireland; Stone Circle

Drombeg, Co Cork, Ireland; Stone Circle

Carrowmore, Co Sligo, Ireland; Stone Circle

Ardgroom, Co Cork, Ireland; Stone Circle

Co Kerry, Standing Stone On Clogher Head, Dingle Peninsula

Dunmore Head, Co Kerry, Ireland; Ogham Stone

Dunmore Head, Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland; Ogham Stone On A Landscape

Detail Of Standing Stone, Newgrange, Co Meath, Ireland

Cross Slab, Dingle Peninsula, Co Kerry, Ireland

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Devils Arrows, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire. Monolith in the field

Celtic cross standing stone. Standing stones are historic monuments that are found all over the world. The Celtic cross is a symbol of Celtic Christianity

Stonehenge information plaque, commemorating the birthplace of Cecil Edward Herbert Chubb (1876-1934), who gave Stonehenge to the nation in 1918

The Ring of Brodgar, Orkney, Scotland
The Ring of Brodgar is an ancient stone circle. It stands on the island of Mainland in Orkney, Scotland

The Watchstone, Stenness, Orkney, Scotland
The Watchstone is a prehistoric standing stone close to the Standing Stones of Stenness. It is at Stenness on the island of Mainland in Orkney, Scotland

Callanish Standing Stones

Standing stone and Oak tree

Standing Stones of Callanish III (3) on Great Bernera, isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Standing Stones of Callanish III on Great Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. It is part of a series of Standing Stones in the close vicinity of the famous Standing Stones of Callanish

Neolithic standing stones at Alignements de Carnac (Carnac Stones), Alignements de Menec, Carnac, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe

Drombeg stone circle, near Clonakilty, County Cork, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Stone formation around village of Tafraoute, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Megalithic stone-circles, 5000 to 4000 BC, Almendres Cromlech, near Evora, Portugal, Europe

Fingals Cauldron, Machrie Moor stone circles, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Newgrange, UNESCO World Heritage Site, County Meath, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Menhir statue no. 4, from Saint-Sernins-sur-Rance, 6000-3500 BC (sandstone)
XIR192808 Menhir statue no.4, from Saint-Sernins-sur-Rance, 6000-3500 BC (sandstone) by Prehistoric; Musee Fenaille, Rodez, France; out of copyright

The Rollright Stones, a Bronze Age stone circle, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of standing stones with flowering heather on moorland at sunrise, with Dunkery Beacon on horizon, Whit Stones, Porlock Common, Exmoor N.P. Somerset, England, August

View of stone circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, near Keswick, Lake District N. P. Cumbria, England, November
View of stone circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, near Keswick, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, November

Matenec menhirs in Carnac

Menhir in Carnac

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Matenec menhirs in Carnac New Age devotee

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Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock grazing beside stone circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, near Keswick, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, November

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"Exploring the Mysteries of Standing Stones: A Journey Through Prehistoric Europe" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of standing stones. From the frost-kissed prehistoric stone circle in Avebury, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Wiltshire, England, to the captivating Castlerigg Stone Circle bathed in dramatic dawn light against the majestic backdrop of Blencathra in Cumbria's Lake District, these ancient monuments hold countless secrets waiting to be unraveled. Avebury Stone Circle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spirituality. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can almost feel the whispers of our ancestors echoing through time. The sheer magnitude and significance of this site leave visitors awestruck as they contemplate its purpose and marvel at its construction. Castlerigg Stone Circle offers an equally mesmerizing experience. Set amidst breathtaking autumn hues, this mystical gathering place transports you to another era. With Blencathra towering above it like a guardian sentinel, one cannot help but wonder about the rituals performed within these sacred stones. But they are not limited to just Avebury or Castlerigg; they can be found scattered across Europe. The Ring of Brodgar stone circle on Orkney Island dates back over 4 millennia – a hauntingly beautiful reminder of our distant past. And let us not forget Men-an-tol's enigmatic standing stones or Dolmen's Neolithic burial chamber that has withstood the test of time for an astonishing 4500 years. As day breaks over Castlerigg Stone Circle in Keswick, Cumbria, nature paints an ethereal canvas with hues reminiscent of dreams, and is here that we witness dawn's gentle embrace illuminating each weathered stone with golden light – a sight that evokes both awe and reverence. Join us on this extraordinary journey through history as we explore these ancient marvels.