Megalithic StructuresStonehenge Mystery Solved: Ancient Britons Transported Massive Boulders 450 Miles Posted on August 13, 2025 by Administrator New archaeological evidence has settled one of Stonehenge’s most enduring mysteries, confirming that ancient Britons accomplished extraordinary feats of logistics by transporting massive stone boulders across vast distances over 5,000 years ago. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports has provided conclusive proof that the iconic monument’s builders moved stones not just from Wales, but from as far away as Scotland – a journey exceeding 435 miles (700 km) that would have challenged even modern engineering capabilities.