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Archaeological sites · South East England

Uffington White Horse

In or near Vale of White Horse.

Uffington White Horse — prehistoric carving in Uffington, England.

Uffington White Horse

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Uffington White Horse is a archaeological in south east. (Prehistoric carving in Uffington, England.) Wikipedia notes: "The Uffington White Horse is a prehistoric hill figure, 110 m (360 ft) long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk. The figure is situated on the upper slopes of Whitehorse Hill in the English civil parish of Uffington in Oxfordshire, some 16 km (10 mi) east of Swindon, 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the town of Faringdon and a similar distance west of the town of Wantage; or 2.5 km (1.6 mi) south of Uffington.". Coordinates 51.5777°, -1.5668°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5777, -1.5668

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