Standing stones at the prehistoric Scorhill Stone Circle, on Gidleigh Common, Dartmoor

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Standing stones at the prehistoric Scorhill Stone Circle, on Gidleigh Common, Dartmoor

Standing stones at the prehistoric Scorhill Stone Circle, on Gidleigh Common, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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© Nigel Hicks

Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Bronze Age Dartmoor National Park Devon English Culture Gidleigh Common Mystery Prehistoric Scorhill Stone Circle Standing Stones Stone Circle Traditionally English Typically English Ancient Civilisation

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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of the standing stones at the prehistoric Scorhill Stone Circle, nestled in the picturesque Gidleigh Common on Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. The image showcases a slice of ancient history and mystery, transporting viewers back to a time when these bronze age monuments were erected. The photograph beautifully portrays the weathered stones rising majestically from the grassy landscape against a backdrop of cloudy skies. With no people present, it allows for an uninterrupted appreciation of this national landmark and archaeological site. As one gazes upon this scene, they can't help but feel a sense of wonder and curiosity about our ancestors who once inhabited these lands. The stone circle stands as a testament to their ingenuity and cultural heritage, reminding us of our connection to the past. Nigel Hicks' skillful photography brings out every detail with vibrant colors that enhance both the natural surroundings and historical significance. This image is not just another travel destination; it is an invitation to explore our own roots and delve into the rich tapestry of English culture. Whether you are drawn by its antiquity or simply captivated by its beauty, this print serves as a window into an ancient civilization that continues to intrigue and inspire us today.

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