Archaeologists from Newcastle University have unearthed a Stone Age henge in Crowland, Lincolnshire, long believed to be Saint Guthlac’s hermitage site.
This revelation reshapes our understanding of the area’s ancient sacred landscape, predating Guthlac’s time.
The henge, possibly Bronze Age, was repurposed by Guthlac and later became a hub for pilgrims.
Dr. Duncan Wright praises the rarity of this find, emphasizing Crowland’s enduring sacredness over millennia.
Excavations uncovered relics and …