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The Copper Horse
Equestrian statue of a man
Statue of George III riding a horse, pointing at Windsor Castle, photographed in 2020
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Snow Hill in Windsor Great Park
ArtistRichard Westmacott
Year1821 (1821)a
Mediumbronze
SubjectGeorge III
Coordinates51°26′42″N 0°36′33″W / 51.4451°N 0.6093°W / 51.4451; -0.6093
OwnerThe Crown Estate

The Copper Horse is an 1831 equestrian statue of George III. The monumental bronze statue by Richard Westmacott stands on a stone plinth at Snow Hill in Windsor Great Park in the English county of Berkshire, at the southern end of the Long Walk, a tree-lined avenue which leads in a straight line about 2.65 mi (4.26 km) from the George IV Gateway at Windsor Castle.[1] It became a Grade I listed building in 1972.[2]

  1. ^ "Windsor Great Park". Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference listing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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