"The assemblage was built some 11,600 years ago, seven millennia before the Great Pyramid of Giza."

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/06/gobekli-tepe/mann-text/1

A long article with those great National Geographic pictures.

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That's a long time ago, when they stopped building them 8400 years ago!

Ackroyd mentions a megalith near one of the towns along the Thames, and near it is another, although it is a meteorite, not human-made, and spiritual ceremonies were practiced beside it up until recent times.
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