Mystery 10ft monolith appears out of nowhere in Welsh countryside

A mystery steel monolith appeared out of nowhere on a hill in Hay-on-Wye, Wales, baffling locals. Footage taken by Craig Muir shows the strange steel structure shaped like a toblerone standing straight up in the muddy ground. It follows similar sightings of monoliths across the globe - such as when a structure in the remote Utah desert appeared and disappeared in 2020. Local Richard Haynes told WalesOnline the Welsh monolith, located in Hay Bluff, was 10 feet tall and hollow. “[It was light enough for two people to carrity it up and plant it in the ground,“ he said. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: