Hackpen White Horse

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Hackpen White Horse
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“Hackpen White Horse is a chalk hill figure of a white horse on Hackpen Hill, located below The Ridgeway on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, two miles southeast of Broad Hinton, Wiltshire, England. It is one of eight white horse hill figures located in Wiltshire. It is also known as the Broad…”
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National GeographicJul 28

You can hike Europe’s oldest continuously-used trail—here's how

The Ridgeway, an 87-mile walking route between Wiltshire and Buckinghamshire, passes several ancient sites that reverberate with echoes of Britain’s pagan past.

White horse carved into the chalk hillside, made in 1838

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