Strong, Gordon
The Sacred Stone Circles - of Stanton Drew
- ISBN 13:
- 9781908011589
- author:
- Strong, Gordon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Skylight Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Sacred Stone Circles of Stanton Drew is a fascinating exploration of one of England's most remarkable ancient monuments. Located in north Somerset, this site boasts an impressive collection of standing stones, including the largest stone circle in the country.
Archaeological discoveries have revealed that Stanton Drew was once home to a substantial woodhenge, highlighting its significance as a major ritual centre of the Neolithic age. This book delves into the site's history, presenting archaeological detail and local folklore alongside insights from commentators on mythology, mediumship, and earth energies.
With its unique blend of ancient magic and modern understanding, The Sacred Stone Circles of Stanton Drew offers a compelling look at this enigmatic monument. Perfect for those interested in history, archaeology, or the mysteries of the natural world.