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Stonehenge has two Heelstones (one is now missing), two "Slaughter Stones," four Station Stones, 30 outer ring uprights, 30 lintels, five Trilithon uprights, five Trilithon Lintels, one Altar stone and a lot of bluestones (total there are 79 major stones, mostly 'sarsen' and 80 or so bluestones).
In other words, Stonehenge has a lot more than 12 stones!
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Describe the general structure of Stonehenge?
Stonehenge is a monument that is made out of large stones. There is a circle of stones in Stonehenge, with several stones laying on top of the vertical stones.
How many stones at Stonehenge originally?
There are 92 stones at Stonehenge at the present time
How many tons are all of the stones in Stonehenge?
It is believed that all the stones in Stonehenge weigh over 320 tons.
How many stones does Stonhenge have?
Stonehenge is made up of an estimated 80-82 stones, consisting of large Sarsen stones, smaller Bluestones, and other stones in various formations.
Who was megaliths?
Giant stones (e.g. the Stonehenge stones) from prehistoric times.
How did the stones at stonehedge get to London?
The stones at Stonehenge have never been to London. They came to Stonehenge from Wales and archaeologists are still arguing about how they got there and how they were erected.
Is Stonehenge 1 the inner part of the whole of Stonehenge?
Stonehenge phase 1 is the circular earth works that forms the outer part of the monument. The sarsen stones and blue stones are in the center of the earthworks.
What is Stonehenge built from?
The major stones of Stonehenge are mostly sandstone, others are igneous rocks.
Can sarsen stones be found at Stonehenge?
Yes.
What are the vertical stones at Stonehenge called?
sarsens
How thick were Stonehenge's stones?
the stones in the stone hedge are as thick as 3 feet.
Why are the blue stones called blue stones at Stonehenge?
Because they have a bluish tinge to their colour.
