Cherhill White Horse

Cherhill White Horse is a hill figure on Cherhill Down in , England, just outside the village of and about 3.5 miles east of . Dating from the late 18th century, it is much younger than the Neolithic white horses.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lansdowne Monument and Calstone and Cherhill Downs.

Monument
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Cherhill Monument, near in , England, is a 38-metre stone obelisk erected in 1845 by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne to the designs of Sir Charles Barry to commemorate his ancestor, Sir William Petty. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Cherhill White Horse.

Grassland
is a 128.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1971, including downland at and . is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Cherhill White Horse.

Pub
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 1 mile west of Cherhill White Horse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherhill and Calstone Wellington.

Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of , on the A4 road towards .

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former parish, now part of parish, in , England. The village lies about 2.5 miles south-east of and has a 15th-century church. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cherhill White Horse.

Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England. It is in the northeast of Cherhill parish, 1 mile north of the A4 road approximately 4 miles east of and 9 miles west of . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cherhill White Horse.

Cherhill White Horse

Latitude
51.42517° or 51° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.92973° or 1° 55′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C3WC3GC+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162269887
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man_made=­geoglyph
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natural=­bare_rock
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tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1070223
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Cherhill White Horse” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Cherhill White Horse”
  • German: “Cherhill White Horse”
  • Interlingue: “Blanc Cavalle de Cherhill”
  • Italian: “Cavallo Bianco di Cherhill”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Horse Plantation and Oldbury Castle.

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