Experimental archaeology

Four boys from Bryanston School punt a replica of a bluestone along the River Avon in Wiltshire. This experiment looked at one of the possible ways the bluestones from the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales could have arrived at Stonehenge. Find out more.

Location

Wiltshire Stonehenge

Period

1950s (1950 - 1959)

Themes

Tags

henge blue archaeology stone experiment reconstruction transport boy river water 1950s (1950 - 1959)