Last private owner of the prehistoric monument Stonehenge (1876–1934) Sir Cecil Herbert Edward Chubb, 1st Baronet, was the last private owner of Stonehenge prehistoric monument, Wiltshire, which he donated to the British government in 1918. 302,169 views on August 25, 2016 — Wikipedia's most-read article that day. Also most read: Nissan CA engine, National Park Service, 2016–17 UEFA Champions League, Lucas Pérez. Wiki link