<P> Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire , England , 2 miles ( 3 km ) west of Amesbury and 8 miles ( 13 km ) north of Salisbury . It consists of a ring of standing stones , with each standing stone around 13 ft ( 4.1 metres ) high , 6 ft 11 in ( 2.1 metres ) wide and weighing around 25 tons . The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England , including several hundred burial mounds . </P>
<P> Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire , England , 2 miles ( 3 km ) west of Amesbury and 8 miles ( 13 km ) north of Salisbury . It consists of a ring of standing stones , with each standing stone around 13 ft ( 4.1 metres ) high , 6 ft 11 in ( 2.1 metres ) wide and weighing around 25 tons . The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England , including several hundred burial mounds . </P>
where is the ancient stone circle called stonehenge
where is the ancient stone circle called stonehenge
Wiltshire , England
Wiltshire , England