Wiltshire White Horses

The chalk horses of Wiltshire:
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Bibliography


Books

Ashe, GeoffreyMethuen, London SW3, 1993 (first pub. 1990)
Askew, Maurice
The Crowood Press Ltd., Ramsbury, Marlborough, 2002
Bergamar, KateShire Publications Ltd., Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, 1997 (First pub. Shire, 1968)
Blackford, J HThe Manor and Village of CherhillJ H Blackford, 1941
Castleden, Rodney
S B Publications, 1999
Chandler, John
Ex Libris Press, Bradford on Avon, 1991
Child, MarkShire County Guide: WiltshireShire Publications Ltd., Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, 1984
Delorme, MaryCurious WiltshireEx Libris Press, Bradford on Avon, 2001 (first pub. 1985)
Goodman, KentWessex Books, Newton Toney, Salisbury, 1998
Greed, PeterThe Devizes White Horse (leaflet)Cavaliers of the Devizes Millennium White Horse, 1999
Greenwood, WilliamTe WaimatemateWaimate County Council and Waimate Borough Council, South Island, New Zealand 1985
Harper, Charles GThe Bath RoadCecil Palmer, London WC2, 1923 (first pub. 1899)
Hodgson, G BThe Borough of South ShieldsAndrew Reid & Co, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1903
Lansdown, GeorgeThe White Horses of Wiltshire/War Badges on the Wiltshire DownsB Lansdown & Sons, Trowbridge, 1925
Marples, MorrisWhite Horses and other Hill FiguresAlan Sutton, Stroud, 1981 (first pub. Country Life, 1949)
Newman, PaulGods and Graven Images: The Chalk Hill-Figures of BritainRobert Hale Ltd., London, 1987
(revised as the title below)
Newman, PaulAlan Sutton, Stroud, 1997
(revision of the above title)
Pennick, NigelAncient Hill-Figures of England (booklet)Institute of Geomantic Research, 1976
Plenderleath, Rev. W CThe White Horses of the West of EnglandAlfred Russell Smith, London; Alfred Heath, Calne; 1885
Watts, KennethThe Marlborough DownsEx Libris Press, Bradford on Avon, 1993
Whitlock, RalphThe Folklore of WiltshireB T Batsford Ltd., London W1, 1976
Wiltshire, KathleenCompton Russell Ltd, Compton Chamberlayne, Salisbury, 1975
Young, J & MA Tour of the White Horses: Uffington and the Six in Wiltshire (leaflet)J & M Young, Marlborough, undated, believed 1986
Young, J & MHow to See the White Horses: Uffington and the 8 in Wiltshire (leaflet)J & M Young, Marlborough, undated


Articles

(This is a representative selection only)

Davis, JeanA Lost White Horse on Pitstone Hill?Records of Buckinghamshire, Vol 32, 1990
Edwards, DeirdreThe WCCSG goes out to Milk Hill on the Solstice to revive an old traditionThe Spiral, issue 69, Dec 2001/Jan 2002
Egdell, DThe Lost Horse of Westbury3rd Stone Magazine, Oct-Dec 1999
Humphrey, DavidWhite horse to chalk up another 30 yearsWestern Daily Press, 9 Sep 2002
Jenkins, DavidLove and the White HorseShields Gazette, 21 Jan 1966
McCarthy, MichaelWhy are we crazy for those white horses?The Independent, 29 Mar 2002
Norfolk, AndrewByers gives free rein to Folkestone white horseThe Times, 29 Mar 2002
Smith, C ATragic Story of White Horse of Cleadon HillSunderland Echo, 13 Nov 1969
(unknown)The Eighth White HorseSunday Times (South Africa), 10 Sep 2000
(unknown)The White Horse Legends Start Before ConquerorShields Gazette, 16 Aug 1968


Web sources




The Horses:

Alton Barnes
Broad Town
Cherhill
Devizes (old)
Devizes (new)
Hackpen
Ham Hill
Marlborough
Pewsey (old)
Pewsey (new)
Rockley
Tan Hill
Westbury
Uffington (Oxon)
Other non-Wiltshire
Foreign horses

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