Pewsey Vale · Marlborough
Alton Barnes White Horse
Climb up to a giant chalk horse above the Pewsey Vale.
- ⏱ 60 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
The Alton Barnes White Horse was cut into Milk Hill in 1812. It's about 180 feet high and can be seen for miles.
What you’ll do
- 1Park at the viewpoint
- 2Walk up beside it
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Photo: The Nature Box, CC BY 4.0 · Text adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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