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The Merry Maidens of Boleigh, a late Stone age / early Bronze Age (2500-1500BC) stone circle, near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK. March, 2022
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The Merry Maidens of Boleigh, a late Stone age / early Bronze Age (2500-1500BC) stone circle, near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK. March, 2022
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Ancient Cornwall History Megalithic Monument Megalithic Monuments Monument Monuments Mystery Prehistoric Stone Circle Stone Circles The Past Bronze Age Stone Age
Stepping into the Mystical Past - The Merry Maidens of Boleigh
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. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Graham Eaton, we are transported back in time to the late Stone Age and early Bronze Age. Nestled near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK, lies a mesmerizing stone circle known as "The Merry Maidens of Boleigh". Dating back to 2500-1500BC, these ancient monoliths hold secrets that have fascinated historians for centuries. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring landscape frozen in time, one can't help but wonder about the lives and rituals of those who once walked amongst these stones. Were they used for spiritual ceremonies or perhaps marking celestial events? The mystery surrounding their purpose only adds to their allure. Against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, it's easy to imagine oneself stepping into an era long gone. The air is thick with anticipation as whispers from the past echo through each weathered stone. It's as if time itself has paused just for us. March 2022 brings us closer than ever before to unraveling the enigma shrouding this prehistoric marvel. Thanks to photographers like Graham Eaton and platforms like Nature Picture Library, we can now appreciate these ancient wonders without commercial distractions. So let your imagination run wild as you delve into history with "The Merry Maidens of Boleigh". Let their silent beauty transport you on a journey through time – a testament to human ingenuity and our
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