Marlborough White Horse
Marlborough White Horse, also called the Preshute White Horse, is a hill figure on Granham Hill, a fairly shallow slope of the downland above the hamlet of Preshute, southwest of Marlborough in the county of Wiltshire, England.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marlborough Mound and Church of St George, Preshute.
Marlborough Mound
Park
The Marlborough Mound, also known as Merlin's Mound or Merlin's Mount, is a Neolithic monument in the town of Marlborough in the English county of Wiltshire. Marlborough Mound is situated 1,400 feet north of Marlborough White Horse.
Church of St George, Preshute
Church
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St George, Preshute is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Marlborough White Horse.
St John’s Marlborough
School
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Marlborough is a mixed secondary school with academy status in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, for students aged 11 to 18. The school opened in 1975 and is in the south of the town. As of November 2023 it has 1,728 pupils. St John’s Marlborough is situated 1,400 feet east of Marlborough White Horse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marlborough and Manton.
Marlborough
Photo: Mariegriffiths, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marlborough is a market town in Wiltshire, between Swindon and Amesbury. Marlborough retains a rustic charm with arcades, alleyways, coaching inns, half-timbered cottages and a church at each end of the high street.
Manton
Village
Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manton is a suburb of the town of Marlborough in Wiltshire, England, just off the A4 Bath Road.
Clatford
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clatford is a small hamlet approximately 1 mile west of the village of Manton and about 2 miles west of Marlborough, which is the nearest town, in Wiltshire, England. Clatford is situated 1½ miles west of Marlborough White Horse.
Marlborough White Horse
- Type: Rock
- Description: near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
- Categories: horse hill figure, geoglyph, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Preshute, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.41273° or 51° 24′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.73754° or 1° 44′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C3WC776+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 299385838OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=geoglyphOpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockWikidata ID
Q6771689
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