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Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle
51.4785° N, -1.8665° E
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Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle is the remains of a stone circle near the village of Winterbourne Bassett in Wiltshire, South West England. Investigations in the 18th and 19th centuries found evidence of an outer and inner ring, and a single central stone; today six stones are visible although none remain upright.
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Reverend Smith investigations
1881–1882
Scheduled monument designation
1924
Geophysical survey
1998
Stone circle construction
3300–900 BCE
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