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Standing Stones

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The snow-blasted trig point summit of Little Mell Fell.

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Michael Sanderson: 'We came across this wonderful and imaginative tower of layers at Fleshwick Bay in the Isle of Man'

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Two flutes playing the same continuous note set up a pattern of interference that apparently echoes the layout of Stonehenge

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There are around 900 moai heads on Easter Island.

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Natural sculpture: part of a gritstone outcrop known as the Wool Packs near Crowden Tower, Kinder Scout, Peak District.

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A cairn (carn in Irish, carnedd in Welsh, càrn in Scots Gaelic) is a human-made pile of stones, often in conical form. photo by C.L. Kunst

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Standing Stone

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Avebury, England

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The Nine Ladies of Stanton Moor, Derbyshire, England. Neolithic stone circle, (each about 3 ft. high, circle is 33 ft. in diameter), c. 2000-1000 BC; according to legend, the nine standing stones are witches caught dancing on the Sabbath to the sounds of the Devil's fiddle playing. Photograph copyright 1996. ... chinese johnny

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"Even in daylight the place has something uncanny about it. The Standing Stones o' Stenness, mouldering, scarred and grey with age, rising as they do from an unbroken bed of heather always have a weird mysterious appearance." ... Orkney Isles via the John O'Groats ferries... This henge monument was carbon dated back to 3100 bc... WOW

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Doofeeney Standing Stone - The Doonfeeney Graveyard is situated approximately four kilometres west of Ballycastle. Besides our weak spot for graveyards in general, and those allegedly haunt with faeries in in particular, we were lured to this graveyard by the second largest standing stone of Ireland.

Atmospheric photograph of Higher Ridgegate in the Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire. There is what is believed to be an ancient standing stone in the foreground

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The Standing Stones Of Callanish, Isle Of Lewis

by ~Brian Kerr Photography-

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Callanish standing stones

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Standing stones in Ireland

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Divinity in nature . . . Avebury in Wiltshire. Photograph: David Pearson/Rex Features

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