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Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset

Hazelbury Bryan photos

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Hazelbury Bryan maps

Historic maps of Hazelbury Bryan and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Hazelbury Bryan maps

Hazelbury Bryan map

Historic map of Hazelbury Bryan

Dorset map

Illustrated Victorian map of Dorset

Hazelbury Bryan map

Historic Map of any Hazelbury Bryan postcode

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Hazelbury Bryan books

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Weymouth Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Poole and Sandbanks Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Bridport Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Hazelbury Bryan books
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Memories of Hazelbury Bryan

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Dorset memories

Small but pretty

I grew up here, a tiny hamlet underneath Bulbarrow Hill. My grandfather and father are buried in the churchyard. My mother still lives here and is a great stalwart of this tiny community.

Shared on 31 August 2009 by Helene Bull.

Melcombe Bingham

I am from this family - my grandmother was a Melcombe.

Shared on 27 May 2008 by Miriam Hemmons.

Melcombe Bingham Chapel

For Kelly Bingham 28th Generation Bingham

Shared on 18 January 2008 by Kathleen Brooks.

Mother's memories

My mother Patricia Bingham visited Bingham's Melcombe probably in the 1950's and told me, her daughter, that the house was derelict and the hall was being used as a hayshed!  I do hope to vist the place at some time next year, and wonder who owns it now and if possible to  get in touch with the present owner.  Look forward... [more]

Shared on 09 January 2007 by Hilary White.

Extracts From Hazelbury Bryan & Dorset books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Hazelbury Bryan, inspired by Frith photos.

Dorset Pocket Album

This village sprawls around the lanes of the surrounding countryside of the Blackmoor Vale as though not quite sure where it wants to be. The hilltop church dates back to at least the 14th century, and some of the cottages are of similar antiquity.

This is an extract from Dorset Pocket Album.
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Dorset Photographic Memories

This village sprawls around the lanes of the surrounding countryside of the Blackmoor Vale as though not quite sure where it wants to be. The hilltop church dates back to at least the 14th century, and some of the cottages are of similar antiquity.

This is an extract from Dorset Photographic Memories.
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Dorset Revisited Photographic Memories

Hazelbury Bryan features in Thomas Hardy's writings as Nuttlebury. The poet and novelist would still recognise this relatively unchanged pastoral landscape.

This is an extract from Dorset Revisited Photographic Memories.
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