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Vale of White Horse (district, England, United Kingdom) --�Britannica Online Encyclopedia district, administrative county of Oxfordshire, historic county of Berkshire, England, lying southwest of Oxford. It encompasses the northern part of the historic county of Berkshire. Its principal feature is a rich clay valley that lies north of the chalk Berkshire Downs. The vale stretches 17 mile... britannica.com
Pictures of Vale of White Horse One of its mysteries standing out above the rest is the stunning Uffington White Horse, cut from the chalk turf of White Horse Hill, above the vale. There are 16 such horses in various parts of Britain of which this is the oldest and certainly the most graceful. It is believed to have been first rec... picturesofengland.com
VoWH The Vale of the White Horse Branch is part of the Oxford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers, which represents the interests of ringers and ringing in the Diocese of Oxford. It is the smallest of the 15 branches of the ODG, with 12 ringable towers bounded by the Vale of the White Horse, and is pos... vowh.org.uk
Welcome to Vale of White Horse - from Oxford to the Cotswolds The Vale, as it is known, is peaceful and tranquil but near to motorways and only 60 miles from London. The countryside is ideal for walking, cycling and horseriding. The River Thames is perfect for boating and fishing. Traditional English pubs are ideal places for lunch or a night out. Excellent ho... visitvale.com
Vale of the White Horse Those ancient Britons left their mark on the land. The most notable ancient site is the White Horse of Uffington that gives its name to the Vale. The White Horse is a mysterious figure carved into the chalk hillside above Uffington. It has recently been dated to about 1400 BCE. Just above the White ... britainexpress.com
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