Included in Current Archaeologys Books of the Year, 2024
The authors are, at heart, enthusiasts (this site is a real gem) and their handsome book will encourage the same in anyone they persuade to go stone-circle bagging.Michael Prodger, New Statesman
Essential reading for anyone with an interest in the subject.Jack Watkins, Country Life
Required enormous dedication, care, and love to research and write, and so [ is] vastly enriching.Rob Ixer, Current Archaeology
Richards and Cummings urge their readers to be thorough when visiting a circle, to consider the views from it and through it, to walk across as well as around it, to make notes and take measurements and consider the inter-visibility of sites.Rosemary Hill, London Review of Books
The authors present new insights on the chronology, composition, and roles of different circles to transform our understanding the sites.The Orcadian
Written with style and containing a wealth of expert knowledge, Colin Richards and Vicki Cummings offer the essential field guide to the stone circles of Britain and Ireland. The Stone Circles provides a thoroughly up-to-date and beautifully illustrated account of key sites.Joshua Pollard, author of Avebury
The indispensable new guide to stone circles in Britain and Ireland by two leading prehistorians: packed with up-to-date interpretation and information including instructions on how to find even the most remote sites, sensitive to the beauties of landscapes and settings, and good for armchair browsing as well.Alasdair Whittle, author of The Times of Their Lives
Meticulously researched and richly detailed, this is a welcome new guide to the stone circles of Great Britain and Ireland. Including up-to-date information, and the opportunity for the reader to engage in their own stone circle research, this is accessible, inclusive and engaging, and a must have for any stone lovers bookshelf.Katy Soar, editor of Circles of Stone
This attractive and colourfully illustrated book is what we have been waiting for. It is both an accessible field guide and an excellent state-of-the-art overview of our understanding of these most enigmatic prehistoric monuments. It will have a place on the bookshelves of experts and enthusiasts alike.Mike Parker Pearson, author of Stonehenge
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