| December |
| 26 |
TWO of Avebury's giant ancient stones have been closed to the public following fears they could be on the verge of toppling over. |
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| October |
| 24 |
National Trust chiefs have met to end rumours they are planning to build a new hi-tech museum in the centre of Avebury's ancient stone circle. |
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| August |
| 14 |
A WOMAN armed with an air pistol was arrested after she fired shots at security guards at Stonehenge. |
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| July |
| 25 |
WHEN work began three years ago to replace a sewer pipe south of Avebury, archaeologists knew they were cutting through an area littered with Neolithic and Bronze Age remains. |
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| 23 |
A VEGETARIAN with a goatee beard and twitching right eye was responsible for a paint attack on the Avebury stone circle. |
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| 20 |
LASERS have been brought in to clean off graffiti daubed on prehistoric stones. |
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| June |
| 25 |
RESTORATION work has started at the World Heritage site of Avebury a week after vandals daubed its ancient stones with graffiti. |
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| 22 |
THE FOUR spirits of nature were summoned to the ancient village of Avebury on Friday in a bid to exorcise the forces of evil. |
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| 21 |
THIRTY nine people were arrested during the night as police threw up a security cordon around historic Stonehenge. |
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| March |
| 6 |
SCIENTISTS at English Heritage are at last able to reveal the real age of Stonehenge. |
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| January |
| 30 |
AERIAL archaeologists have discovered evidence of a large previously unknown structure inside the world-famous henge and stone circle at Avebury. |
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