The War Memorial in the churchyard of St Osmond Church, Melbury Osmond, Dorset.
The War Memorial in the churchyard of St Osmond Church, Melbury Osmond, Dorset. The parents (Jemima and Thonas) of the acclaimed Dorset writer, Thomas Hardy, were married in the church in 1839. The village of Melbury Osmond became Great Hintock in the novel 'The Woodlanders' by Thomas Hardy.
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Location: Melbury Osmond Dorset England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain
Photo credit: © Malcolm McHugh / Alamy / Afripics
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