People across Yorkshire went for an early morning swim to welcome the summer solstice. See more solstice pictures here: (📸 Ilkley Pool and Lido / Helmsley Open Air Swimming)
Friends take a selfie as the sun rises about the stone circle at Stonehenge"What a sunrise that we've experienced this morning," said Scott Ashburn, head of Stonehenge for English Heritage."You walk around with your back towards the sun, then you hear the cheers then you turn around and it's there."Mr Ashburn said he has to pinch himself sometimes, adding: "I really do look after one of the greatest wonders of the world.
Kate, who lives in France, said she had not had the chance to visit Stonehenge since before the coronavirus pandemic."I think it's a really lovely way for people to exist in a more gentle and more present way than we have the opportunity to do in our normal lives.
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