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Stonehenge – Thursday 23rd August
Pulling into the Stonehenge car park we are attracted to the presence of a dinky motorbike and sidecar combo. Other vehicles are arriving but as yet it’s not too mobbed. […]
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Stonehenge – Tuesday 21st August
It’s the afternoon and the campervans outnumber the coaches in the car park. Mark has brought a portfolio of drawings with him today to compare his work to the actual […]
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Stonehenge – Monday 20th August
We queue on the road outside the Stonehenge visitor centre. During the summer months English Heritage charge to use the official car park. They do reimburse if you pay your […]
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Stonehenge – Thursday 16th August
The flattened areas of the Airman’s Cross site are spreading. It’s morning and the roads around here are busy as people rush to wherever it is they’re heading. We follow […]
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Stonehenge – Tuesday 14th August
Sunny, cloudy and windy today, but at least it isn’t wet. Stonehenge is busy and getting busier, but at present, there’s clear space to walk around the walkways. Mark positions himself […]
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Stonehenge – Friday 10th August
This morning is hot and sunny. The ground works at Airman’s Corner are quite still as we drive past though men are carrying large metal barriers to create an inner […]
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Stonehenge – Thursday 9th August
It’s incredibly muggy today. The air is thick. Passing Airman’s Corner there’s a diggers’ ballet taking place. Orange machines swivel on their caterpillar tracks, their long arms reaching and scooping. […]
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Stonehenge – Wednesday 8th August
It’s a humid cloudy afternoon. As we pass Airman’s Cross there has been considerable development since last Friday. Huge trucks are delivering aggregates and two large pits have appeared near […]
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Stonehenge – Wednesday 1st August
Today we’re back in our wax-proof coats. A front has come over Stonehenge. It’s the afternoon and pleasantly un-busy on the walkway round the stones. Peopled but not mobbed. Lots […]
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