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Living in Bicester/Upper Heyford we were right next to the Cotswolds. The public foot paths were a great way to see the countryside. I also enjoyed the abundance of thatch roofed homes and cottages.
Stonehenge and Avebury were even more interesting when one delved into how they moved those massive stones from Wales, etc.
Stonehenge and Avebury were even more interesting when one delved into how they moved those massive stones from Wales, etc.
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Maj Robert Thornton This story about the Folkton Drums explains in detail the measuring of the Stonehenge stones.
https://historum.com/threads/folkton-drums-could-have-been-measuring-devices-used-to-build-stonehenge.175854/
https://historum.com/threads/folkton-drums-could-have-been-measuring-devices-used-to-build-stonehenge.175854/
Folkton Drums could have been measuring devices used to build Stonehenge
A unique set of chalk cylinders known as the Folkton Drums could have been designed as prehistoric ‘tape measures’ and used in the construction of monuments such as Stonehenge, according to a new study by UCL and University of Manchester.The Folkton Drums are around 5000 years old [c.2600 BC]...
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