[Stones] Stonehenge/solstace

[nick marsh]

Thanks Barry/Ric will give it a whirl

NM

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Barry Teague <barry.teague at zoom.co.uk>
wrote:

> Glad you enjoyed it.
>
> The open access at Stonehenge for the winter solstice and spring and autumn
> equinoxes is far more informal and there is no publicity.
> There is a dirt track which crosses the A344 next to the Stonehenge
> carpark; you can park along it. There is nowhere else to park.
> Access isn't for long. It usually begins about half an hour before dawn and
> you are ushered out soon after an hour has passed.
> Sorry, I can't help you with information about any accommodation in the
> area.
>
> Barry
>
>
> nick marsh wrote:
>
>> It was wet but fun, we have gathered for 5000 years and still feel
>>> the need
>>> to !!! it is marvelous that wiltshire county council allow this to
>>> happen i
>>> have pondered the finances and reckon they came to the conclusion
>>> that it is
>>> cheaper to let everyone come than police it and keep people away !!!
>>> it
>>> still must cost them a lot any idea how much ? i like many others im
>>> sure,
>>> cant quite get my head around the litter issue !!!!!!, i wondered if
>>> people
>>> on the list could pass on any info about how the open access works
>>> on the
>>> equinox and winter solstace, i want to take my 5 year old daughter,
>>> the
>>> summer celebrations wouldnt suit
>>>
>>> where do you park ?
>>> how long is access granted ?
>>> what is the accomodation like in the area ?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
>>> Nick
>>>
>>
>
>
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