P86562 - "The Cove Stones", Northeast Sector, Avebury, Wiltshire - Avebury

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"The Cove Stones", Northeast Sector, Avebury, Wiltshire
"The Cove Stones", Northeast Sector, Avebury, Wiltshire
Date: 20th March, 2022
Photograph Reference: P86562
Camera: Sony A77
ISO: 125
Exposure Time: 1/800sec
Aperture: F5.6
Focal Length: 18mm
Modifications: RAW modified
These two stones have been known as "The Cove" since the 18th Century, and may well have have a had a third stone to the north (behind the one in the centre of the photograph).  Dating of the these stones has suggested that they may have been the first to be erected at the site.
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