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Ashdown

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Ashdown

Village in southern England; population (2001) 5,200. It is situated 6 km/4 mi northwest of Lambourn, in the Vale of the White Horse, where the figure of a horse (the Uffington White Horse) has been carved into the chalky hillside. In 871 Alfred won a victory over the Danes at Ashdown.



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The thick, deep wood which you see in the hollow, about a mile off, surrounds Ashdown Park, built by Inigo Jones.
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