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Stonehenge could lose World Heritage status if tunnel is built
The latest proposals for a tunnel near the historic Stonehenge site have been slammed by historians, who warn the ancient monument could lose its status as a World Heritage site if the works go ahead. The proposed 1.8-mile tunnel would ease
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The world's most popular tours for travellers
Summer is here and with it, millions of tourists will be embarking on their next travel adventures. Viator, a travel tours company, recently revealed the top tours booked around the world. See also: Top 10 landmarks around the UK revealed See
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Summer solstice gets off to a soggy start
Heavy rain and grey skies have marred the astronomical beginning of summer. Today marks the Summer Solstice - the longest day of the year and the celestial transition point between the seasons - but wet weather has plagued much of the UK. Sharp
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Building Stonehenge was much easier than we first thought...
Stonehenge has baffled experts for some time, both for its possible use and how, without the use of powerful machinery, it managed to get built in the first place. On the latter mystery, it turns out that transporting the massive stones may not
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Stonehenge was originally in Wales, say archaeologists
Some of the stones which comprise Stonehenge were transported from prehistoric quarries Wales - 140 miles away from where they ended up, say new findings. According to a report published in the journal Antiquity, archaeologists and geologists
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Dad locked in battle with local council over fake speed camera
A FATHER has built a home-made speed camera to stop people driving too fast along a shortcut to the world-famous Stonehenge monument in Wiltshire. Chris Fawcett is now in a battle with his local council over the right to put up a fake camera in
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Pub landlord who built 12 ft wooden Stonehenge must demolish it
Charlie Newman, the 49-year-old landlord of the Square and Compass in Worth Matravers in Dorset, has been ordered to demolish the 12 foot homage to Stonehenge he built in his field. He had put together the massive wooden structure just before
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