The Stonehenge Altar Stone was probably not sourced from the Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: Time to broaden our geographic and stratigraphic horizons?

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How researchers determined that Stonehenge's giant Altar Stone came all the way from northeast Scotland - SwiftTelecast

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