Stonehenge's altar stone was quarried over 4,600 years ago, far from the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. But experts now know where it originated.

Opinion: I visited Stonehenge and all I got was an appreciation of man's search for meaning I look at Stonehenge and see a reflection of myself and my toils. I think about the people who ...

The prehistoric megalithic structure located about 85 miles southeast of London in Wiltshire, England, is believed to have been a unifying project between ancient civilizations.

A Mystery of Stonehenge May Finally Have Been Solved, but It Raises New Questions, Researchers Say The new findings suggest that the “Altar Stone" at the center of the mysterious monument didn't ...

Researchers may have solved a Stonehenge mystery — and raised another. They say its central Altar Stone somehow got to England from Scotland, hundreds of miles farther away than originally thought.

Roughly 5,000 years after first appearing on a patch of English grassland, Stonehenge isn't done spilling its secrets, if surprising new research is to be believed.

New research has shed light on how Stonehenge may have served to unify Britain’s early farmers as newcomers from Europe began to arrive thousands of years ago.

LONDON (AP) — As the sun rose Saturday on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument in southern England has ...

A study of the 6-tonne altar stone at the heart of Stonehenge has shown that it was almost certainly brought there from north-east Scotland, much further than any other stone in the megalithic ...

Stonehenge may have served as a community-building DIY project.

By analyzing grains of rock within Stonehenge's "altar stone," researchers determined it was most likely transported from present-day Scotland — more than 450 miles away.