For the horse-shaped chalk figures that many of the following are named for, see hill figure.

White Horse may refer to: A hill figure is a large visual representation created by cutting into a steep hillside and revealing the underlying geology. ... Image File history File links Photo by KF, July 2004. ...

Places

in Australia

• City of Whitehorse, Victoria

The City of Whitehorse is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Capital Melbourne Government Const. ...

in Canada

• Whitehorse, Yukon, the capital of the Yukon Territory, named after the White Horse rapids on the Yukon River

Motto: Our People, Our Strength Coordinates: Country Canada Territory Yukon County Established 1898 Government  - City Mayor Bev Buckway  - Governing body Whitehorse City Council  - MPs Larry Bagnell  - MLAs Todd Hardy Elaine Taylor Arthur Mitchell Glenn Hart Area  - City 416. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... The White Horse rapids were rapids on the Yukon River in Canadas Yukon Territory, named for their supposed resemblance to the mane of a charging white horse. ... The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. ...

in England

• Kilburn White Horse, near Kilburn, North York Moors
• Osmington White Horse, near Osmington, Dorset
• Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire
• The Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire
• White Horse Bridge, Wembley (see also the White Horse Final)
• White Horse Inn, Cambridge

Britains largest and most northerly white horse figure is carved into the North York Moors hillside near the village of Kilburn. ... The small village of Kilburn in North Yorkshire is known for two reasons: the White Horse, and the Mouseman. ... A View of the North York Moors North York Moors National Park is a National Park in northern England. ... Osmington White Horse is a figure sculpted into the chalk hills just north of Weymouth called the South Dorset Downs. ... Dorset (pronounced DOR-sit or [dɔ.sət], and sometimes in the past called Dorsetshire) is a county in the south-west of England, on the English Channel coast. ... As seen from an altitude of 2000 feet, from the cockpit of a glider The Uffington White Horse is a highly stylised hillfigure, 374 feet (110m) long, cut out of the turf on the upper slopes of Uffington Castle, an Iron Age hill fort near The Ridgeway, in southern England. ... The Vale of White Horse is a local government district of Oxfordshire in England. ... Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from the Latinised form Oxonia) is a county in the South East of England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Warwickshire. ... The White Horse Bridge is the name of the new (2006) footbridge that crosses Wembley Stadium railway station leading up to Wembley Stadium. ... Wembley, until 1965 a borough in its own right, forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. ... Crowds define the edges of the pitch and watch from the roof. ... The Cambridge & County Folk Museum is in Cambridge, England. ...

in the U.S.A.

• White Horse, New Jersey
• White Horse and Whitehorse, South Dakota (two different places)
• Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota
• White Horse Middle School, Madison, WI

White Horse is a census-designated place located in Mercer County, New Jersey. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... White Horse is a census-designated place located in Todd County, South Dakota. ... Whitehorse is a census-designated place located in Dewey County, South Dakota. ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,163 sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Manderson-White Horse Creek is a census-designated place located in Shannon County, South Dakota. ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,163 sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Wisconsin State Capitol Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, a state of the United States of America. ...

in China

• White Horse Village, a rural village being transformed by communist authorities into a huge city.
• White Horse Temple in luoyang, first Buddhist temple in China.

White Horse Temple (Simplified Chinese: 白马寺; Traditional Chinese: 白馬寺; pinyin: ; also White Horse Ministry) was the first Buddhist temple in China, established under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang in the year 68. ... Luoyang (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a prefecture-level city in western Henan province, Peoples Republic of China. ... A replica of an ancient statue found among the ruins of a temple at Sarnath Buddhism is a philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama, a prince of the Shakyas, whose lifetime is traditionally given as 566 to 486 BCE. It had subsequently been accepted by...

Inns, restaurants and bars

• The White Horse Inn (Weißes Rössl) in St. Wolfgang, Austria, which serves as the setting of a musical comedy of the same name
• The White Horse Inn in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, where Bakewell Pudding was first served
• The White Horse Pub in London, where London's science fiction community gathered in the 1940s and 1950s; Arthur C. Clarke wrote a collection of short stories entitled Tales from the White Hart, where the White Hart was a pub based on the White Horse.
• The White Horse Inn in McDermitt, Nevada, United States—a now-abandoned saloon, hotel, and, reportedly, brothel located on the state line between Nevada and Oregon
• The White Horse Inn bar in Champaign, Illinois
• The White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village, New York, where poet Dylan Thomas drank himself to death
• The White Horse Inn bar in Oakland, California, the second oldest gay bar in the United States.
• The historical White Horse Tavern of Cambridge, England - famous as a meeting place in the 1520s for many of theologians who came to dominate the English Reformation.
• The [White Horse Inn] of [Metamora] [Michigan], 48455. Former stage coach stop, now restaurant.
• The White Horse Pub, in Newport, Essex, England famous in surrounding aras for fish and chips, cooked by chefs Dave Stanley, Robin Hatcher and Jack Cameron, on the 14th November, 2006. Historically, the place where coaches and horses would come to rest for the night, also, in the 1100s, the pub which would cook food to b placed on the lepers stone, at the entrance to the village.

For other White Horse Inns see the White Horse disambiguation page. ... Bakewell is a small market town in Derbyshire, England, deriving its name from Badecas Well. According to the UK 2001 census the civil parish of Bakewell had a population of 3,979. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop Bakewell Pudding, often called Bakewell Tart, is a traditional dessert pastry made with almonds, associated with the town of Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (born December 16, 1917) is a British science-fiction author and inventor, most famous for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, and for collaborating with director Stanley Kubrick on the film of the same name. ... Tales from the White Hart is a collection of short stories by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke. ... McDermitt is an unincorporated town straddling the Nevada-Oregon border, in Humboldt County, Nevada and Malheur County, Oregon. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... This article is about the Illinois city Champaign. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... The White Horse Tavern, located in New York Citys borough of Manhattan at Hudson Street and 11th Street, is famous for its 1950s and 60s Bohemian culture. ... The Washington Square Arch Greenwich Village (IPA pronunciation: ), also called simply the Village, is a largely residential area on the west side of downtown (southern) Manhattan in New York City named after Greenwich, London. ... NY redirects here. ... Dylan Thomas Dylan Marlais Thomas (October 27, 1914 – November 9, 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer. ... Oakland, founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in California[1] and the county seat of Alameda County. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... The White Horse Tavern was the meeting place in Cambridge for English Protestant reformers who discussed Lutheran ideas. ... King Henry VIII of England The English Reformation refers to the series of events in sixteenth century England by which the church in England broke away from the authority of the Pope and consequently the entire Catholic church; it formed part of the wider Protestant Reformation, a religious and political...

Prehistorical monuments

• The Upper and Lower White Horse Stones, megaliths near Aylesford, Kent, England
• The Uffington White Horse, one of several horse-shaped chalk figures in the United Kingdom

The Upper and Lower White Horse Stones are sarsen megaliths near Aylesford in the English county of Kent. ... Megalithic tomb, Mane Braz, Brittany A megalith is a large stone which has been used to construct a structure or monument either alone or with other stones. ... Aylesford is a large village on the River Medway in Kent, 4 miles NW of Maidstone in England. ... This article is about the county in England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... As seen from an altitude of 2000 feet, from the cockpit of a glider The Uffington White Horse is a highly stylised hillfigure, 374 feet (110m) long, cut out of the turf on the upper slopes of Uffington Castle, an Iron Age hill fort near The Ridgeway, in southern England. ... Numerous chalk figures have been carved into hillsides in the United Kingdom, including :- Alton Barnes white horse, Wiltshire (1812) Broad Town white horse, Wiltshire (1864) Cerne Abbas giant, Dorset (popularly believed to be ancient, but recently dated to c. ...

Places of worship

• The White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple in China

White Horse Temple (Simplified Chinese: 白马寺; Traditional Chinese: 白馬寺; pinyin: ; also White Horse Ministry) was the first Buddhist temple in China, established under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang in the year 68. ... Buddhism is a dharmic, non-theistic religion and a philosophy. ... Temple of Hephaestus, an Doric Greek temple in Athens with the original entrance facing east, 449 BC (western face depicted) For other uses, see Temple (disambiguation). ...

Literature

• White Horse, a book published by Emanuel Swedenborg in 1758
• The White Horse Dialogue by Gongsun Longzi
• A white horse is depicted as the loyal mount of Prince Charming in fairy tale literature
• "The Ballad of the White Horse" by G.K. Chesterton

Emanuel Swedenborg, 75, holding the manuscript of Apocalypsis Revelata (1766). ... 1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The White Horse Dialogue (T:白馬論 P:Baima Lun) is a philosophical concept first put forward by Logician Gongsun Longzi, playing on the semantics between the objects themselves and the ideas they represent. ... Gongsun Longzi (ch. ... Prince Charming meets Cinderella in a 1912 book of fairy tales. ... A fairy tale is a story, either told to children or as if told to children, concerning the adventures of mythical characters such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, giants, and others. ... The Ballad of the White Horse is a poem by G K Chesterton about the exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911 AD. Despite being written in ballad form, the work is also considered an epic poem. ... For the town of Chesterton in Cambridgeshire, see Chesterton (Cambridge). ...

Television

• The White Horses is a 1960's television series, and the name of its popular theme tune - see Music below

The White Horses is a 1965 television series co-produced by RTS of Yugoslavia and BR-TV of Germany. ...

Heraldry

• The heraldic signs of both Kent and the House of Hanover contain a white horse

Heraldry in its most general sense encompasses all matters relating to the duties and responsibilities of officers of arms. ... This article is about the county in England. ... The House of Hanover (the Hanoverians) were a German royal dynasty which succeeded the House of Stuart as monarchs of Great Britain in 1714. ...

Weather

• The white wind-blown caps of sea waves are often described as white horses, for example in the Beaufort scale windforce 5 is described as "Moderate waves, many white horses".

Ocean waves Ocean surface waves are surface waves that occur in the upper layer of the ocean. ... ...

Branding

• White horses is the brand name of a clothing line for wind- and kitesurfers, taking its name from the weather phenomenon, since white horses are found when the wind is good to go play in the water. whitehorsez

Religion

• In Christian tradition, a white horse is ridden by one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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Sport

• The FA Cup Final 1923 is often referred to as the "White Horse Final"

Crowds define the edges of the pitch and watch from the roof. ...

People

• White Horse, a Kiowa chief

The Kiowa are a nation of Native Americans who lived mostly in the plains of west Texas, Oklahoma and eastern New Mexico at the time of the arrival of Europeans. ...

Music

• White Horse is an Instrumental band in Copenhagen Denmark. Led by the Icelandic Baldur Sivertsen.
• The third single from Goldfrapp's album Supernature, "Ride a White Horse"
• A hit song from 1983 by the group Laid Back, "White Horse (song)", covered in 2006 by Wonderland Avenue
• "White Horses" was the catchy theme tune of the children's 1965 TV series The White Horses - a UK hit for Jackie Lee in April 1968 and covered by Kitchens of Distinction in the 1990s.
• "White Horse" was the 1974 debut album of Michael Omartian.
• White Horse was a California-based Rock-n-roll band active in the 1970s that featured future Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars.
• Referenced in Blind Lemon Jefferson's song See That My Grave Is Kept Clean recorded in 1928. The precursor to references by both Bob Dylan in his version of the song of the same name and also Beck's. "I got two white horses following me, Waiting on my burying ground."
• Referenced in Beck's song Farewell Ride. "Two white horses in a line, carrying me to my burying ground."
• Referenced in Jeff Buckley's song Mojo Pin. "I'm blind and tortured, the white horses flow."
• Tori Amos makes references to White Horses in two songs. The first one is on "Winter": ""All the white horses are still in bed/All the white horses have gone ahead" and the second one, in the song Horses. "The record (Boys For Pele) begins with the white horses from Winter coming back to take me on this journey and we ride and go find the demons..." -- Tori; Making Music, Jan 1996

White Horse was a California-based Rock-n-roll band active in the 1970s that featured future Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars Categories: | ... An instrumental is, in contrast to a song, a musical composition or recording without lyrics or any other sort of vocal music; all of the music is produced by musical instruments. ... For other uses, see Copenhagen (disambiguation). ... Goldfrapp is a Mercury Music Prize and Grammy nominated British electronica duo formed in 1999. ... This article is about a music album. ... Ride a White Horse is an electronic–dance song written by British duo Goldfrapp and Nick Batt for their third album Supernature (2005). ... Laid Back are a Danish pop duo formed in 1979 comprising keyboardist Tim Stahl and guitarist John Guldberg. ... The White Horses is a 1965 television series co-produced by RTS of Yugoslavia and BR-TV of Germany. ... Jackie Lee (born Norah Jaqueline Flood, 29 May 1936, in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish popular music singer, who has recorded under various names. ... Kitchens of Distinction were a band from South London, UK. History The band Formed in 1986, their name pulled from an advert on the side of a lorry spotted by guitarist Julian Swales while on his bike. ... White Horse is the title of the first solo album by Michael Omartian, released originally in 1974, on Dunhill Records and subsequently re-released on Myrrh Records as both a single album and as a compilation of White Horse and Adam Again. ... Michael Omartian (born November 26, 1945 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American keyboardist, songwriter and Grammy award winning music producer. ... White Horse was a California-based Rock-n-roll band active in the 1970s that featured future Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars Categories: | ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Mick Mars (born Bob Alan Deal, May 4, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana) is the guitar player for heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... See That My Grave Is Kept Clean is a classic blues song written by Blind Lemon Jefferson. ... Beck Hansen (born Bek David Campbell, July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, known by his simple stage name of Beck. ... Jeff Buckley (November 17, 1966 – May 29, 1997), born Jeffrey Scott Buckley and raised as Scotty Moorhead,[1] was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. ... Mojo Pin is the first song on Jeff Buckleys 1994 album Grace. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Boys For Pele, the Grammy-nominated third album by singer and songwriter Tori Amos, is perhaps her least well-known and yet best-selling album to date. ...

Whisky

• White Horse is a brand of blended Scotch whisky produced by Diageo

Diageo plc (LSE: DGE, NYSE: DEO) is the largest multinational beer, wine and spirits company in the world. ...

Illicit Drugs

• White Horse can be used as an informal name for Heroin or Cocaine

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