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Hog's Back

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Hog's Back

Narrow part of the North Downs between Guildford and Farnham in Surrey, England. At its highest point, the Hog's Back has an elevation of over 150 m/492 ft, and from it there are panoramic views to both north and south.

The ancient royal hunting ground of Windsor Forest used to extend as far as the Hog's Back.



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He was heavy- jawed, bull-necked, and the short, straight hair of the head seemed to her frightened eyes the stiff bristles on a hog's back.
But I woke from my nap in time to hurry up, and see Hell Gate, the Hog's Back, the Frying Pan, and other notorious localities, attractive to all readers of famous Diedrich Knickerbocker's History.
 
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