Cerne Abbas Giant

Located close to Maiden Newton, the Giant is located just outside the small village of Cerne Abbas in Dorset. The figure carved into the chalk hillside depicts a naked man and is of colossal dimensions, being about 55 metres (180 ft) high and 51 metres (167 ft) wide.

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Cerne Abbas, Dorset

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