…walking back from the stones to the visitor centre
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Residents of Stonehenge
14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 9th 2017
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A Dramatic Entrance to Stonehenge
A signboard near to the Heel Stone informs that we were standing near to the original entrance to the henge.
You are standing close to the original entrance to Stonehenge, looking at the most impressive and best-preserved part of the outer stone circle.
This north-east side has the most regular sarsen stones, which were carefully shaped and [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 6th 2017
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A Walk to Stonehenge
When we visited Stonehenge last year we chose to take a leisurely stroll to the stones rather than embark upon the shuttle bus. The walk was quite peaceful despite the crowds and it was wonderful to see the stones slowly emerging from the wider Stonehenge landscape. I found it interesting to see the stones within [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jan 5th 2017
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St Patrick’s Chapel – Glastonbury
Pilgrims still make the journey to Glastonbury Abbey where they are able to take part in church services that are held in St Patrick’s Chapel.
Every week throughout the year, services are held in St Patrick’s Chapel which was founded by Abbot Richard Beere in 1500 and so has been witness to 500 years of Christian [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 28th 2016
