cromlech
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The cromlech built in Langemark, Belgium is marking the 100th anniversary of the war's outbreak.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2014
The charcoal sample that was thus dated came from an excavated pit at Stonehenge, the great "megalithic cromlech" on England's Salisbury Plain that has mystified scientists since Roman times.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sometimes they burned the body and put the ashes in an urn, which they placed under a cromlech, or cairn, or burial mound.
From A Reading Book in Irish History by P. W. Joyce
The Wharf, St Ives Zennor has a curious little church with carved bench ends, on one of which is represented a mermaid, and Zennor "quoit" is thought to be the largest cromlech in England.
From Cornwall by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
Those who come from Llanberis will leave the highroad at a point 3½ miles from the station and about half a mile short of the cromlech.
From Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland by H. C. Hart
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