Daily Mail News – Science & Tech
By WILIAM HUNTER, SENIOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY REPORTER
Published: 05:31 EST, 22 January 2026 | Updated: 12:06 EST, 22 January 2026
The 5,000–year–old mystery of Stonehenge may have finally been solved – with the help of a few tiny grains of sand.
While most scientists believe that Stonehenge’s massive stones were dragged from Wales and Scotland, a rival theory proposes that the builders had a helping hand.
According to the so–called glacial transport theory, the ice that once covered ancient Britain conveniently carried the stones to the Salisbury Plain.
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