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Stonehenge is the not the UK's only stone circle (Image: Getty) Stonehenge , the iconic prehistoric monument located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, continues to inspire and intrigue. Constructed between 3000 and 1500 BCE, during the Neolithic Period to the Bronze Age, its massive scale indicates its significance to the ancient people who built it. However, the actual purpose of this great circle of stones remains something of a mystery.

It is widely believed that Stonehenge served as an early form of calendar, allowing ancient peoples to determine the time of year based on the sun's position within the stone circle. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.



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