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Britain at its best: Cerne Abbas is a beautiful ivy-clad Dorset village that has giant appeal

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Britain at its best: The beautiful ivy-clad Dorset village that has giant appeal Cerne Abbas is a village in Dorset known for the Cerne Giant, an ancient chalk figure carved into hillside The figure measures 180ft from head to toe and his age and origins have long been argued about The Daily Mail’s Martin Symington … Read more

Scientists try to find the age of Cerne Abbas chalk giant in Dorset

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A Giant conundrum: Scientists try for the first time to work out the age of naked Cerne Abbas chalk man carved into the side of Dorset hill The carving has never been dated and its origins remain a mystery to historians The giant was restored for the first time  last year, but scientists now want to … Read more