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Pewsey White Horse

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Pewsey White Horse

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Please check local regulations for: North Wessex Downs National Landscape

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    September 23, 2019

    A giant horse cut into the chalk hillside, the Pewsey White Horse is visible from the Severn and Thames Cycleway. Although one of the smallest of the eight white horses in Wiltshire. The horse was originally cut by or for Robert Pile from Alton Barnes, in the 19th century, before being recut in 1937.

      May 2, 2018

      Quintessential Wiltshire countryside, quiet lanes, thatched cottages, pretty villages and white horses carved into the hillside. You could do a loop and connect all the chalk horses in the area.

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        Location: Alton, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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