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White Horse of Kilburn

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A view of the enormous 'White Horse of Kilburn' (97m wide) The horse was carved into the Sandstone over 100 years ago. (please not that we will see the horse from the minibus and will not be venturing up close)

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the White Horse of Kilburn, one of the most iconic and striking landmarks in North Yorkshire. Carved into the hillside of the Hambleton Hills within the North York Moors National Park, this massive figure is a…

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  2. 2The Creation and Maintenance of the Horse

    The story of the White Horse began with Thomas Taylor, a local businessman who had seen the white horses of the south and wished to create a similar landmark for his home county. In 1857, with the help of the local schoolmaster…

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  3. 3Sutton Bank and the Cleveland Way

    The White Horse is located on the edge of Sutton Bank, a dramatic escarpment that offers what author James Herriot described as 'the finest view in England.' This area is a central part of the Cleveland Way, a 109-mile National…

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  4. 4The Yorkshire Gliding Club

    Directly opposite the White Horse is the Yorkshire Gliding Club, one of the premier gliding sites in the country. The club takes advantage of the unique 'lift' created when the wind hits the steep cliff of Sutton Bank and is…

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  5. 5Sensory Details of the Hillside Walk

    A walk around the White Horse is a multi-sensory experience. As you climb the stone steps beside the figure, you can feel the physical effort required by the original creators. …

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  6. 6The Visitor Center and Sutton Bank National Park Centre

    Near the start of many walks is the Sutton Bank National Park Centre, a vital hub for understanding the region. Here, you can pick up detailed maps and leaflets about the White Horse and the various loops, such as the three-mile…

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  7. 7The Path to Kilburn Village

    Descending from the horse, many paths lead toward the picturesque village of Kilburn, for which the horse is named. The village is famously associated with Robert Thompson, known as the 'Mouseman' of Kilburn, a master furniture…

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  8. 8Closing

    As our tour of the White Horse of Kilburn comes to an end, we reflect on the unique blend of Victorian ambition, local craftsmanship, and natural beauty that defines this site. From the massive scale of the horse itself to the…

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