Westbury White Horse

The Westbury White Horse or Bratton White Horse is a hill figure on the escarpment of , approximately 1.5 mi east of in , England.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: hill figure in England
  • Also known as: Bratton White Horse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bratton Castle and Westbury railway station.

Archaeological site
is a bivallate Iron Age built hill fort on Bratton Down, at the western edge of the escarpment. The hill fort comprises two circuits of ditch and bank which together enclose a pentagonal area of 9.3 hectares. is situated 890 feet east of Westbury White Horse.

Railway station
Photo: Kicior99, Public domain.
serves the market town of , in , England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway. The station is a major junction, serving the Reading to Taunton line with services to and from and London Paddington… is situated 2½ miles west of Westbury White Horse.

Church
The Church of All Saints is the main Church of England parish church in , England. There has been a church on the site since Saxon times, and the current church, largely rebuilt around 1437, is a Grade I listed building. is situated 1½ miles west of Westbury White Horse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bratton and Westbury.

Village
Photo: My another account, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in the English county of , about 2.5 miles east of . The village lies under the northern slope of , on the B3098 road.

Town
is a market town and civil parish in west , England. The town lies below the northwestern edge of , about 4 miles south of and a similar distance north of . is situated 1½ miles west of Westbury White Horse.

Village
is a large hamlet in , England, between the towns of and . Most of the settlement lies in the civil parish of , the rest in . is situated 3 miles northwest of Westbury White Horse.

Westbury White Horse

Latitude
51.26361° or 51° 15′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.14704° or 2° 8′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3V7V73+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162258889
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­geoglyph
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q523097
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Norwegian Bokmål—“Westbury White Horse” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Westburyko zaldi zuria
  • Chinese: 西貝利白馬
  • Chinese: 韦斯特伯里白马
  • Dutch: Westbury White Horse
  • French: Cheval blanc de Westbury
  • German: Westbury White Horse
  • Hungarian: Westburyi fehér ló
  • Japanese: ウェストベリー・ホワイトホース
  • Japanese: ウエストベリー・ホワイトホース
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Den hvite hest i Westbury
  • Norwegian: Den hvite hest i Westbury

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Horse and Winkland’s Down.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westbury White Horse”. Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.