Before You Go: Stonehenge, England

Basic Data

Never heard of Stonehenge? Tsk. Here's where to learn the basics about the most famous megalithic site on the planet.

• Stonehenge eBook
• English Heritage: Stonehenge

Meanings and Interpretations

Since the early days of the Enlightenment, people have been thinking about what Stonehenge means. Here's a few suggestions.

• Druids Then and Now
• Archaeoastronomy and Stonehenge

Conservation

Many articles have been written about Stonehenge, concerning how to protect it for the hordes of future tourists... from the hordes of future tourists.

• Development/Preservtion Dance
• Save Stonehenge!

Learning More

Lots of places on the web to find out more. Chris Woodford compiled this online list some time ago, but it's still a keeper.

• Stonehenge Bibliography

Recent Findings

Ongoing studies reveal new things about Stonehenge every year. Here's some of the latest info.

• Laser Shows New Artwork
• Amesbury Archer

Things to Ponder

An article in the Guardian about the mock rockumentary Spinal Tap and its association with Stonehenge.

• The A-Z of Spinal Tap