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21st Oct 2024

History of Stonehenge

Stonehenge is perhaps the world’s most famous prehistoric monument. It was built in several stages: the first monument was an early henge monument, built about 5,000 years ago, and the unique stone ci …

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16th Mar 2024

JC Budding Quarry

HONEYBROOK, CHESTER COUNTY. J. C. Budding & Co. have a large quarry in the Chickies quartzite 2 miles northwest of Honeybrook. The beds dip north west, are massive, and in places feldspathic or …

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8th Sep 2022

Why is the Colosseum broken?

The Colosseum is broken for a number of reasons. The short answer - main reason is an earth quake during the 1300s knocked down the main wall.  The long answer it took a beating from different fa …

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