Police disperse Stonehenge Druids, "Sun-Worshippers" - who broke COVID restrictions to mark the Summer Solstice on the morning of 21 June
Live video of summer solstice sunrise over Stonehenge halted due to crowd
June 21 (UPI) -- Though people were advised not to travel to Stonehenge for the annual viewing of the sunrise on the summer solstice, a crowd gathered on the site Monday, prompting the live video to be shut down.
English Heritage said safety was a concern as it halted the video feed about 4:52 a.m. GMT. Before the stream ended, the video showed a crowd of about 100 people gathered at the Neolithic monument in Wiltshire. The crowd was seen holding a banner reading "Standing for Stonehenge."-- More...
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