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Verified places tagged “wessex” in United Kingdom · Mysteria

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Verified places tagged “wessex” in United Kingdom

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Earthwork

Durrington Walls and Woodhenge

Late Neolithic · Grooved Ware / Wessex

Massive Neolithic henge enclosure (c. 2600 BCE), 500 m diameter, largest in Britain, with southern timber circle and dense Late Neolithic settlement (1000+ pits, houses).

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

West Kennet Avenue (Avebury)

Late Neolithic · Wessex

West Kennet Avenue (Avebury) in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic megalithic attributed to Wessex culture. Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site (ID 373).