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It was previously known that the sarsen stones came from 16 miles away from the site, in what is now the British town of Marlborough, and that the smaller bluestones were brought from 125 miles away, from the Preseli hills in what is now Wales.
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Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The bluestones, on the other hand, seem to originate from the Preseli Hills in west Wales some 140 miles away.
—Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
In 2021, archaeologists pinpointed the origin of the stone circle’s smaller bluestones as Pembrokeshire in Wales, about 180 miles (290 kilometers) west of Stonehenge.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Beside the Altar Stone, the monument is made up of two main types of stones: sarsen stones and bluestones.
—Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The bluestones, on the other hand, seem to originate from the Preseli Hills in west Wales some 140 miles away.
—Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
In 2021, archaeologists pinpointed the origin of the stone circle’s smaller bluestones as Pembrokeshire in Wales, about 180 miles (290 kilometers) west of Stonehenge.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Beside the Altar Stone, the monument is made up of two main types of stones: sarsen stones and bluestones.
—Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Bluestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bluestone. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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