Stonehenge and its Environs 134
Image by Chris Collyer

the trench did not cover the sockets but they said it showed up on geophys.

Pete G wrote:
the trench did not cover the sockets but they said it showed up on geophys.
It wouldn't have taken too much digging to clarify that they really were stone sockets as opposed to , timber or anything else . Looks like another leap of imagination .