Travel South West England Gallery

Bratton Camp & White Horse N070972

BRATTON CAMP AND WHITE HORSE, Westbury, Wiltshire. Aerial view. Below an Iron Age hill fort, enclosing a much earlier long barrow, stands the Westbury White Horse. Cut into the hillside in 1778, this replaced an older horse, possibly commemorating King Alfred's nearby victory over the Vikings

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Aerial, Defence, Fortification, Horse, Iron Age, Rural

Isle of Portland 24688_012

PORTLAND PORT AND THE ISLE OF PORTLAND, Dorset. Aerial view. Connected to the mainland by Chesil Beach this limestone island is a central feature on the Jurassic Coast. Portland limestone is still quarried here. The harbour was a base for the Royal Navy through both World Wars

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Aerial, Harbour, Sea

Meare Fish House J980165

MEARE FISH HOUSE, Somerset. The only surviving monastic fishery building in England. It housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying. General exterior view with gate in the foreground

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Field, Gate, Medieval, Rural