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The Hackpen White Horse – a 27-meter figure of a horse carved into a slope of a hill and filled with white chalk. Avebury Stone Circle – the largest stone circle in Europe, World Heritage Site and one of the best known Neolithic monuments in Britain. Silbury Hill – A 40-meter high pyramid in the middle of the countryside. Kennington Burrows – A 5500 tomb that’s open to the public. All in one walk.
Meet: | Train station |
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Time: | 8:20, to take the 8:37 train to Swindon |
Return: | Avebury between 4:30 and 5:30 pm, back in Oxford by 7:30 pm |
Distance: | 22 km |
Fare: | Train and bus, approx £10-15 |
Lunch: | Packed |
Leader: | Ping () |
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