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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2026 · 16 MIN

Stonehenge Explained: What We Know About Britain’s Earliest Monument

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

In this episode we follow the archaeological trail of Stonehenge, from early earthworks through the sarsen and bluestone circles to the latest transport‑model breakthroughs. We examine the evidence for ritual, territorial, and astronomical uses, weigh competing interpretations, and consider why later legends took hold. By the end you’ll understand how this prehistoric puzzle fits into Britain’s long story of people, places, and ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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