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Bronze Age stone circle discovered in woodland on Farley Moor

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Archaeologists from Time Team, working in collaboration with Forestry England, have discovered a 3,700-year-old stone circle on Farley Moor, located in Derbyshire, England. A recent press statement from Forestry England reveals that a previously overlooked standing stone is part of a Bronze Age monument, complete with a ceremonial platform and a newly identified stone circle. The two-metre-tall stone was previously thought to be a solitary marke…

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Bronze Age stone circle discovered in woodland on Farley Moor

Archaeologists from Time Team, working in collaboration with Forestry England, have discovered a 3,700-year-old stone circle on Farley Moor, located in Derbyshire, England. A recent press statement from Forestry England reveals that a previously overlooked standing stone is part of a Bronze Age monument, complete with a ceremonial platform and a newly identified stone circle. The two-metre-tall stone was previously thought to be a solitary marke…

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Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age stone circle in Farley Wood

The "hugely significant" discovery in a forest in Derbyshire is thought to date back 3,700 years.

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submitted by Emperor to britisharchaeology16 points | 1 commentshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y06r662jzo Archaeologists have discovered that what was thought to be a single standing stone in a forest is part of a larger ceremonial site dating back 3,700 years to the Bronze Age. The discovery in Farley Wood, near Matlock in Derbyshire, was made after excavations by Forestry England in partnership with archaeology series Time Team. At 2m (…

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Archaeologists discover Farley Moor standing stone was part of a larger ceremonial site dating back Bronze Age

Archaeologists have made a ground-breaking discovery in Farley Wood, near Matlock in Derbyshire, revealing that what was previously thought to be a solitary standing stone is part of a larger ceremonial site dating back 3,700 years to the Bronze Age. This significant finding emerged from excavations conducted by Forestry England in collaboration with the archaeology […]

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