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A Large Sarsen Stone

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A SARSEN stone of unusual size, for this district, has recently been found in the gravel pit belonging to the Hounslow Sand and Gravel Co., and through the courtesy of the manager, Mr. Ralph Wallis, I have been permitted to pay several visits for purposes of investigation and photography.

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CARUS-WILSON, C. A Large Sarsen Stone. Nature 112, 653 (1923). https://doi.org/10.1038/112653a0

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