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Re: Stonehenge: Rosemary Hill
Jul 06, 2008, 14:17
In the 18th century, the antiquary William Stukeley dismissed the architect John Wood's theories as the "whimsys of his own crackt imagination"


Didn't English Heritage consult with Australian architects on a design for the new Visitors' Centre; one wonders how much the 'whimsys of their crackt imagination' in this instance cost the taxpayer ;-)
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