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Stonehenge

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Stonehenge

Every other stone circle in the British Isles, they are using local material. Why you want to build a stone circle in an area where you have stones is a puzzle. It makes more sense because you're contributing to this great, national thing. And so therefore in future, when ceremonies are carried out there, we can go and say, we were part of this. You've sort of got that sense of ownership. But the sacred Welsh blue stones are dwarfed by the Sassan stones,. The largest of which measures 10 metres in length.

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