Salisbury Plain
Americannoun
noun
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"If glaciers had carried rocks all the way from Scotland or Wales to Stonehenge, they would have left a clear mineral signature on the Salisbury Plain," Dr. Clarke said.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 27, 2026
Among the places visited is Stonehenge, the megalith circle on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Some emerged vomiting from the vehicles, while others were shaking after the military exercise on Salisbury Plain, according to The Times newspaper.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025
On Thursday, British authorities charged a pair of climate change activists for vandalizing Stonehenge, a prehistoric megalithic structure on a chalk plateau known as the Salisbury Plain.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
Shaping his course to the south-west, he soon found himself on Salisbury Plain.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
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