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Maumbury "Rings". Neolithic & Roman @ SY 690,899. Excavations 1908-1913 indicated the sites origin to be a Neolithic Henge which like many other ancient UK sites was adapted, in this case by by the Romans, to form an amphitheatre. Ref R.C.H.M. Dorset (1970) p589

Maumbury Rings

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Maumbury "Rings". Neolithic & Roman @ SY 690,899. Excavations 1908-1913 indicated the sites origin to be a Neolithic Henge which like many other ancient UK sites was adapted, in this case by by the Romans, to form an amphitheatre. Ref R.C.H.M. Dorset (1970) p589

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