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Woodhenge K040326


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Filename: K040326.jpg

Size: 4210 x 4152 (24.4MB)

Date: 12th June 2007

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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Woodhenge K040326

WOODHENGE, Amesbury, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking North East. Part of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site

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Circle Field Henge Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Age World Heritage Site


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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Mesmerizing Glimpse into the Past: Woodhenge, Wiltshire's Neolithic Marvel Woodhenge, a captivating prehistoric monument nestled in the lush, green landscape of Wiltshire, England, is revealed in all its glory in this awe-inspiring aerial photograph. This image, part of the extensive collection of Historic England Photo Library, invites us to take a journey back in time to the Neolithic Age. Located just north of the world-renowned Stonehenge, Woodhenge is another testament to the architectural and engineering prowess of our ancient ancestors. This Neolithic henge, dating back to approximately 2500 BC, is a circular arrangement of timber posts, some reaching up to 13 feet high, encircling an open central area. The precise alignment of this monument with the solstices suggests that it was likely used for religious or ceremonial purposes. As we gaze upon this image from a bird's-eye perspective, we can appreciate the intricate design of Woodhenge and its harmonious integration with the surrounding field. The circular pattern, punctuated by the occasional tree, stands out against the verdant backdrop, offering a stark contrast to the modern world that lies beyond the frame. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history that lies hidden beneath the soil, waiting to be discovered and cherished. It serves as a powerful reminder of the ingenuity, creativity, and spiritual connection our ancestors had with the land and the natural world. In capturing this moment from above, Historic England Photo Library has not only preserved a piece of our shared heritage but also provides us with a unique and captivating perspective that invites us to contemplate the mysteries of our past.

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