Stonehenge

alternative obsolete Stonage

1. An ancient group of standing stones on Salisbury Plain in Amesbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1242).

   The collection of rocks is a national landmark that looks something like a Stonehenge on the prairie.

   2018 July 17, Autumn Spanne, “Check out these crazy rock formations across the United States”, in CNN

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   Within weeks of winning the General Election in July 2024, the government halted a planned tunnel for the A303 past Stonehenge in Wiltshire. It stated that the £2 billion scheme was "poor value for money". […] The West of England line carries a tiny fraction of the volumes on the parallel road [A303], and Stonehenge is a nationally notorious bottleneck.

   2025 January 22, Paul Clifton, “New study urges investment in West of England line”, in RAIL, number 1027, pages 6-7

   Stonehenge was constructed in several phases, beginning about 3100 BC and continuing until about 1600 BC. The famous circle of large sarsen stones was placed between 2600 BC and 2400 BC.

   2026 August 24, Wikipedia contributors, “Stonehenge”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation

2. A number of localities elsewhere:
   1. A rural municipality in south Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Stonehenge No. 73.
   2. A town in Saint James parish, Jamaica.
   3. A locality in the Glen Innes Severn council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
   4. An outback town in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland.
   5. A rural locality in Toowoomba Region, Queensland.
   6. A rural locality in Southern Midlands council area, Tasmania.