The earliest monument at Stonehenge was used as a place of burial. Nowadays, it's a .................. site.

Work started on Stonehenge about ......years ago - in the Neolithic period, or the later part of the Stone Age.

The first excavations were carried out at Stonehenge in ........ The Duke of Buckingham undertook an excavation in the centre of the monument prompted by a visit from King James I. Unfortunately we know little about what was found.

How was Stonehenge built? In the 12th century giants placed the monument on a mountain in Ireland, before a wizard named Merlin magically moved the stone circle to England.

Stonehenge isn’t just a stone circle.The Stonehenge half of the World Heritage Site includes over 700 known archaeological features, including find spots; 180 scheduled monuments: henges, timber structures, enclosures and many burial mounds

What was Stonehenge used for? Although no one really knows for sure, the stones themselves give us a few clues.

The average Stonehenge sarsen weighs 25 tons. The largest stone, the Heel Stone, weighs about ..... tons.

They're 500 years older than the oldest Pyramids.

The first aerial photograph of Stonehenge was taken almost ........years ago. It was shot from a military air balloon by Lieutenant Phillip Henry Sharpe of the Royal Engineers’ Balloon Section.

Stonehenge is a huge man-made circle of standing......... Built by our ancestors over many hundreds of years, it’s one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments… And one of it’s biggest mysteries, too!

The Stonehenge part of the World Heritage Site covers 2,600 hectares (6,500 acres) of chalk downland and arable fields. It’s an area seven-and-a-half times as big as ...........

It's pretty romantic! People get proposed to at Stonehenge every month! Not everyone would find a Neolithic religious site full of human bones particularly romantic, but some do!

Each year, around 20,000 people gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the S................ S......................, when the sun is at its highest point in the sky all year. It makes for a spectacular sunrise!