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What is a hill figure made by removing turf?

A figure cut to reveal chalk.

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  1. A figure cut to reveal chalk ✔
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Why: Hill figures like the Litlington White Horse are made by controlled removal of turf to reveal chalk.

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That horse really turfed out the grass.
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Answer: A figure cut to reveal chalk. Hill figures like the Litlington White Horse are made by controlled removal of turf to reveal chalk.

  1. Sculpture en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculpture
    created by the controlled removal of turf to reveal the underlying chalk
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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