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White Sheet Hill

Near Mere, Wiltshire

A four-fold pattern that 'squares the circle', in line with Alfred's Tower.

Two weeks after the Alfred's Tower star, a four-fold design about 180 feet across appeared in young barley below White Sheet Hill. Its circles and partly hidden rings were built around the old puzzle of squaring the circle, which some see as a symbol of Heaven meeting Earth.

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When
22 May 2026
Where
51.1178, -2.2875
Group
Crop circles

Visiting

White Sheet Hill is National Trust land with a car park. The field below is private.

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UFO Cases of Britain

Fifty-four real and closely examined British UFO cases, weighed with honesty rather than hype. From Rendlesham Forest, the best-documented UFO case the United Kingdom has ever produced, to the Berwyn Mountains, the Broad Haven schoolchildren, the Calvine photograph and the Bonnybridge hotspot, each case sets out what was seen, who saw it and what the explanations are.

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