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Stonehenge and its Welsh origins

April 21, 2022, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

One of Stonehenge’s great mysteries is its link with the source of the famous bluestones from the Preseli hills of North Pembrokeshire 180 miles away. Recent research has identified megalith quarries and Neolithic monuments which throw new light on this fascinating subject.

Speaker: Professor Mike Parker Pearson
Professor of British Later Prehistory, Institute of Archaeology, University College London

Professor Stuart Cole CBE, Member of Council in the chair