Prehistoric Sites

How did neolithic people bury their dead? How long did it take to build Stonehenge? What was life like in an Iron Age hill fort? Find out the answers to all these questions and more in Historic Places of the United Kingdom: Prehistoric Sites.

For nearly 800,000 years, prehistoric people left their mark on the landscape of Britain. They dug mines and tombs, built houses and forts, and constructed mysterious stone circles. This book explores some of the most ancient places in the country, investigating these amazing archaeological discoveries and explaining what they reveal about life before records began.