Durrington Walls

Durrington Walls was a Bronze Age settlement of around 1,000 houses, 2 miles north east of Stonehenge.
The community had a population of around 4,000, and was active from around 3,200 BCE, the period of construction of Stonehenge.

It was a circular area, 0.3 mile (500m) in diameter, surrounded by a Henge monument consisting of a circular Ditch and earth Embankment.
At the centre was a large Timber circle pointing towards sunrise at the Winter Solstice.
Within the main circle, there were four more concentric circles,
An avenue led to the River Avon oriented towards sunset at the Summer Solstice.

Durrington Walls