West Woods and Its Connection to Stonehenge
There are places in England where time does not feel like it moves in straight lines. Instead, it circles, bends, and returns upon itself. West Woods, just south of Marlborough in Wiltshire, is one such place. When you enter it, you step into an ancient world layered with myth, archaeology, and mystery. It is a forest of beech, oak, and hornbeam, but also a hidden cathedral of stones, where the sarsens whisper of their connection to Stonehenge and Avebury . To walk through West Woods is to walk through thousands of years of human history and to encounter something far older than humanity itself. This is not just another woodland walk. It is a place where the builders of Stonehenge may once have chosen their sacred stones. It is where Neolithic people polished tools and axes on stones that still bear the grooves of their work. It is where legends still linger about fairies and hidden forces in the trees. And it is a place you can visit today, where each step feels like part of a pilgri...