Stonehenge is Britain?s greatest monument and it currently attracts more than 1.5 million visitors each year. It?s possible to walk around the iconic stone circle and visit the Neolithic houses outside the visitor centre. Yet, worries about potential damage have forced preservationists to limit access.
With that in mind, Eric Winbolt, Interim Head of Digital/Innovation at English Heritage, had a brainwave. ?We decided to give people an idea of what it?s like to see the sunrise and sunset within the circle, and allow them to enjoy the skies over Stonehenge in real time without actually stepping inside,? he explains...