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In Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge, Scientists See Hints of Solstice Ritual

NY Times · Jun 18, 2026, 4:57 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle.

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