Cattle resting near three tall stones, known as Harold's Stones and supposedly erected by Harold, last of the Saxon kings, in commemoration of a victory over the Britons in 1063. The reality is that they are standing stones probably date to the early Bronze Age around 1500 BC. Near Trellech, Gwent, South Wales.
From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight printed 1845
Size: 4290px × 3282px
Location: Lost City of Trellech Archaeological Excavations, Trelleck, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
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