Long Man of Wilmington
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S Downs Way, Wilmington, Eastbourne BN26 5QX, United Kingdom
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Age category 7+
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Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
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Description
Long Man of Wilmington is a mysterious prehistoric figure carved into a hillside near Eastbourne. Measuring 69 meters tall, this imposing silhouette depicts a man holding two long staffs or spears.
It is one of the most intriguing attractions in the South Downs region, attracting lovers of history, archaeology and beautiful scenery. A walk around this enigmatic figure allows you to admire both the symbol itself and the picturesque views of the surrounding area.
The origin and significance of the figure remains a mystery, which adds even more charm and mystery to the place.
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