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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2024 · 39 MIN

Episode 279 - Uncovering the prehistoric Uffington White Horse

from The English Heritage Podcast · host English Heritage

This week, we're in Oxfordshire to unravel the story of a landmark that has been here for around 3,000 years: the Uffington White Horse. As excavations of the site take place, we join senior properties curator Win Scutt and archaeologist David Miles to discover more about their research, and to find out about the work taking place to restore the oldest chalk-cut hill figure in Britain. For more information on the Uffington White Horse project, go to: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/uffington-wh-project Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we're in Oxfordshire to unravel the story of a landmark that has been here for around 3,000 years: the Uffington White Horse. As excavations of the site take place, we join senior properties curator Win Scutt and archaeologist David Miles to discover more about their research, and to find out about the work taking place to restore the oldest chalk-cut hill figure in Britain. For more information on the Uffington White Horse project, go to: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/uffington-wh-project Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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