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The peculiar 'mini-Stonehenge' located in an unassuming Glasgow housing estate
['Andrew Smart']
Glasgow Times | News
After astronomer and science-fiction writer Duncan Lunan was asked by the Glasgow Parks Department to construct a "mini-Stonehenge," he sought to make it both educational and functional.
Check out the 'mini-Stonehenge' located in an unassuming Glasgow areaThe Sighthill Stone Circle was built in the 1970s(Image: Google Maps)Writing for Orkney News in 2019, he explained: "For the monument to be functional and educational...
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The new circle, located just 200 meters from where they were originally, was completed in 2019.
Despite the move, they are still carefully aligned with the sun, serving a practical purpose like the stone circles of yore.