The site's alignment with the midsummer sunrise suggests a deep connection with celestial bodies3. This astronomical alignment has led many to believe that Stonehenge served as an ancient observatory, linking the earthly and cosmic realms.

Woodhenge, Countess Rd, Salisbury SP4 7AR

As we pause to view the Cherhill White Horse, let’s delve into its rich tapestry of history and significance, woven with themes of the Celts, sacred traditions, and mystical beliefs

The Red Lion Pub, located within the Avebury stone circle, is reputedly one of the most haunted pubs in England. It dates back to the 16th century and has a well inside the bar area.

Avebury is the largest megalithic stone circle in the world, dating back over 4,500 years. It may have been used for rituals, astronomical observations, and communal gatherings. The nearby Red Lion Pub is said to be haunted. We will have lunch in Avebury, where you can choose to eat at the Pub, or have your own picnic.

Silbury Hill is the largest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe. Its purpose remains a mystery, but some theories suggest it was a symbolic "pregnant" Earth Mother goddess.

The barrow's alignment with the sunrise on certain days suggests it was used for rituals marking the passage of time and the seasons. We also visit the secret spring nearby.