THE ISOLATION OF STONE AGE BRITAIN.

THE ISOLATION OF STONE AGE BRITAIN. The Sheffield researchers also use architectural evidence to support the theory that in the Stonehenge period (3000BC to 2500BC), Britain was isolated from outside influences. Professor Mike Parker Pearson says: “All the architectural influences for Stonehenge can be found in previous monuments and buildings within Britain, with origins in Wales and Scotland.” In fact, because England at this time was isolated from developments across the English Channel, the inhabitants of Britain were cut off from the new technologies of iron tools and the wheel.