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Ben Sixsmith
Nov 05, 2020
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There is a small town in England called Shaftesbury, and there is a place in Shaftesbury called Gold Hill.

You might have seen it. It is one of those iconic English sights. A steep, cobbled path winds down the hillside, flanked by cottages, with an eternity of fields in the distance. It was used as the location for a 1976 advert by Hovis bread – which ha…

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