WebUffington Castle sits on the top of White Horse Hill, a fort from the Iron Age. It dates back to 600 B.C. At 857 feet high it stretches above the rest of the buildings in the county. Close to this is the aptly named Dragon Hill, … WebFeb 17, 2013 · The ancient earthwork above the Uffington White Horse is known as Uffington Castle Hill Fort. For over 900 years references to this horse have appeared in various documents. In the 14 century the Uffington White Horse was listed as being the 2nd wonder of Britain, while Stonehenge was the 1st. Origins and history of the Uffington …

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WebPhoto 6x4 The Eye of the Uffington White Horse Woolstone Taken from just c2005 Collectables, Photographic Images, Photographs eBay! WebApr 26, 2012 · The white horse of Uffington, a Bronze Age carving into the chalk hills in Oxfordshire, England. License & Copyright This image was first published on Flickr . Original image by superdove. Uploaded by Jan van der Crabben, published on 26 April 2012. high rising grabouw

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Web'Before Caledonia' - Visit's the Ancient Sites in England -----Dragon Hill near Uffington England UK-----FACEBOOK - Share photos, articles & Yo... WebDec 29, 2024 · Uffington. Uffington lies about 5 miles south of Faringdon beyond the village of Fernham. An old Anglo-Saxon village whose name with its current spelling appears to date from c.955 – Uffa ‘personal name’; inga ‘people of’; tūn ‘enclosure, farmstead, village, estate’. It is written as Offentone in the Domesday Book 1086 and has ... WebBertie is best known as the ‘Col. B.’ of the diaries of his friend John Byng, in which he figured as a restless traveller ‘who cannot endure a day in a place’, of insatiable ‘family curiosity’ in his tours of Lincolnshire, ‘from choice and ill health driving himself in a phaeton’. Those idyllic days ended abruptly with Bertie ... high rising terminal contour