East Field, Alton Barnes
Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire
In July 1990 a giant pattern of circles joined by long bars, with odd claw-like shapes sticking off them, appeared overnight in East Field. Nothing so complex had been seen before.
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- When
- July 1990
- Where
- 51.3555, -1.8435
- Group
- Crop circles
Visiting
Best seen from the Alton Barnes White Horse on Milk Hill above. Keep to the paths unless a farmer opens a field.
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Nearby mysteries
- Tawsmead CopseCrop circle · Near West Stowell, Wiltshire · under a mile away
- Milk Hill GalaxyCrop circle · Alton Barnes, Wiltshire · 1 mile away
- Alton Barnes White HorseHill figure · Milk Hill, Wiltshire · 1 mile away
- Milk Hill 2026Crop circle · Milk Hill, above Alton Barnes, Wiltshire · 1 mile away
- Marden HengeAncient monument · Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire · 2 miles away
- The Charlton CraterUFO case · Charlton, near Pewsey, Wiltshire · 3 miles away