UK's rudest chalk figure gets a glow-up to stop it fading in the rain

2026-05-27T23:05:48.000Z For centuries, the Cerne Abbas Giant has been hard to miss. The 55-metre chalk figure, cut into a hillside near the village of Cerne Abbas in Dorset, shows a naked, club-wielding man whose outline has made him one of the UK's most instantly recognisable historic landmarks. But the National Trust, …