View from White Horse Hill on the Berkshire Downs looking across flat-topped Dragon Hill to the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire

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Dragon Hill where legend says St. George slew the dragon leaving a white patch were the dragon's blood poisoned the ground so that no grass could grow there. St. George more likely lived in the Middle East, making this story strictly legend. The view is from Whitehorse Hill on the Berkshire Downs looking out across The Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire.

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Size: 2912px × 4368px
Location: White Horse Down, Oxfordshire, England
Photo credit: © Jonathan Player / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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