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Stones in the south-east sector of the Avebury Stone Circle

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Stones in the south-east sector of the Avebury Stone Circle
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Stones in the south-east sector of the Avebury Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
These stones are part of the Neolithic Avebury Stone Circle, dating to around 2500–2000 BCE, and are associated with ritual or ceremonial use, possibly linked to astronomical observations or communal gatherings. Their placement suggests they were part of a larger ritual landscape connected to burial mounds and other megalithic structures in the area.

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