How to Clean a 3,000-Year-Old Hill Figure – Emily Cleaver

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Emily Cleaver recounts a recent ‘scouring’ of the Uffington White Horse, the traditional cleaning event that has kept the chalk figure from becoming overgrown since its construction in the Iron Age. Exploring the archeological evidence for the origins of the figure, plus local folklore from fertility rituals to furniture arrangement. Emily is a writer with an interest in folklore, local traditions and history.

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