Saturday 1 December 2018

2018 Stonehenge Winter Solstice

English Heritage will welcome people to Stonehenge to celebrate the Winter Solstice. Sunrise is just after 8am on Friday 22nd December and visitors will be able to access the monument as soon as it is light enough to do so safely. Please read the information below before planning your visit and visit the English Heritage website.  

Access to Stonehenge for Winter Solstice is free and is subject to the Conditions of Entry. Please read these before deciding whether to attend.  Stonehenge is in a field on Salisbury Plain and the weather in December will be cold and wet.  Even if it isn’t raining…
Access to Stonehenge for Winter Solstice is free and is subject to the Conditions of Entry.Please read these before deciding whether to attend.  Stonehenge is in a field on Salisbury Plain and the weather in December will be cold and wet.  Even if it isn’t raining, the ground will be wet from the dew and there may also be frost. Sensible footwear and warm, waterproof clothing is essential. Please note, parking charges apply.
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Monday 5 November 2018

2019 STONEHENGE PRIVATE ACCESS INNER CIRCLE TOURS. BOOK NOW!

Be one of a rare few to walk inside the UNESCO-listed prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge.. Select a sunrise or sunset tour for early or late access to the Stonehenge site, and walk inside the inner circle of stones — an experience only available with these special guided tours — without the daytime crowds and when the site is closed to the public.
These exclusive Stonehenge special access tours sell out quickly, so book without delay.

We have included a 2019 calendar on our website with some of the secured dates and will add more as and when they become available.

 Visit the Visit-Stonehenge website for more details


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Wednesday 17 October 2018

Stonehenge News and Events: Open days, talks, exhibitions, guided walks and family activities taking place at the World Heritage Site.

There is always something happening around the Stonehenge World Heritage Site with events such as open days, family activities, lectures and guided tours for both adults and families. Please check the websites below to see what Stonehenge current events are available to book.
English Heritage Stonehenge 
Walk in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge – one of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe. Visit their Stonehenge Events page for exhibition news, special events and exclusive ‘members only’ events.  They also publish posts on their news blog.
National Trust’s Stonehenge Landscape
A World Heritage Site for its  ancient ceremonial landscape of archaeological and wildlife interest. Visit their events page
Amesbury History Centre 
The Amesbury History Centre is the place to visit to find out all you need to know about the oldest continually inhabited settlement in Britain.
Wiltshire Museum 
Award-winning Museum display – Gold from the Time of Stonehenge. Britain’s best Bronze Age archaeology collection. Visit their events page
Salisbury Museum 
The Salisbury Museum. Showcasing the medieval Cathedral town of Salisbury and the ancient wonders of Stonehenge. Visit their events page
Visit Wiltshire
Click here to find out all you need when visiting Stonehenge Wiltshire!…Easily search Attractions, Events and Accommodation suitable for your needs!…FREE MAPS & GUIDES!
Wessex ArchaeologyWessex Archaeology is proud to have had a long history of work at Stonehenge and to have played a leading role in their research, management and investigation.  Visit their news blog
Stonehenge Guided Tours
The longest established Stonehenge tour operator run daily Stonehenge tours from London and offer exclusive inner circle access tours allowing you to walk amongst  the monument at sunrise or sunset.
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