Stonehenge is perhaps the most famous of all the henges, vast circular monuments constructed from wood or stone that litter the British countryside. The prehistoric monument was most likely erected in ...

Thornborough Henges, a Neolithic complex near Ripon in North Yorkshire, UK, known as the “Stonehenge of the North”, has been donated to public ownership and is now open to visitors. The site dates ...

Stonehenge is the most famous of the 1,000 stone circles across Britain. Explore two more historic stone circles in Orkney and Cumbria. Stonehenge is, for many of us, the one place that represents ...

Two sections of the Thornborough Henges come off Historic England’s at-risk register after donation Two enormous and thrillingly mysterious ancient monuments, part of a complex regarded as the ...

An ancient Yorkshire site, that dates back to 3500 to 2500 BC, will be opened to the public today (February 3), after being taken over by English Heritage. The huge monument, dubbed "Stonehenge of the ...

This time last year, the general public had little knowledge of Thornborough Henges — a series of three interlinked henge earthworks, each more than 656ft in diameter and dating back to ...

Three huge ancient monuments known as "the Stonehenge of the North" are set to open to the public. Historic England and English Heritage said they have secured the future of Thornborough Henges ...

Thousands of years ago a sequence of henges were built in an area that would later become known as Yorkshire. Now known as the Thornborough Henges, this trio of monuments has earned the nickname ...

Thousands of years ago, people living in what eventually became known as Yorkshire built a series of henges close to the Rive Ure. Now known as the Thornborough Henges, these three structures have ...