Stonehenge, the iconic prehistoric monument in Britain, was first given legal protection by Parliament in 1882. The 19th-century law was the first time in the country that any structure was deemed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Revelers gather at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near ...

Earlier this summer, the United Kingdom approved a $2.3 billion (£1.7 billion) plan to build a tunnel near Stonehenge. Now, longtime opponents—who helped block a similar proposal several years ago—are ...

A newly drafted recommendation to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee meeting in July in India advises that the Stonehenge and Avesbury World Heritage Site should be placed on the List of World Heritage ...

A diverse group of archaeologists, environmentalists, historians, and druids will argue together at a London courtroom on December 12, protesting a major government road construction project near one ...

After years of pushback from archaeologists and heritage groups, the U.K. government has approved plans to build an underground highway near Stonehenge. The project has been estimated to cost £1.7 ...

Plans for a controversial road tunnel near Stonehenge have been officially scrapped after the Government revoked the development consent order for the scheme. The decision, confirmed by Transport ...

Revelers gather at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. The United Nations’ cultural ...

LONDON (AP) — The United Nations’ cultural agency rejected recommendations Wednesday to place Stonehenge on the list of endangered world heritage sites over concerns that Britain’s plans to build a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — The United Nations’ cultural ...