Ponies on the Quantock Hills

Ponies on the Quantock Hills

These friendly animals grazing and playing on the Quantock Hills in Somerset are the breed known as Exmoor Pony. The pure breed have grey muzzles. Also in the herd are mixed breed Quantock Ponies, Exmoor Pony crossed with Welsh Cob and Arab breeds, though this is not a recognised breed. They’re all freezemarked recording ownership.


Note the juxtaposition of the ancient breed of ponies with the construction of Hinckley Point C on n the background.

Ponies on the Quantock Hills