Sarsen


noun
1.
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
noun
1.
(geology) a boulder of silicified sandstone, probably of Tertiary age, found in large numbers in S England
2.
such a stone used in a megalithic monument

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