Studland, Cottages 1899
Photo ref: 43781
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These cottages stand in Watery Lane, between Church Road and the Cross and the track to Harry Warren House on the clifftop - the track becomes the coastal footpath to Old Harry Rocks. Villager Mrs May Worley Morton recalled that in her childhood she had her first portrait painted beside Watery Lane by the Scottish artist Edwin Alexander. Captain Robert Falcon Scott stayed with the Alexanders before setting off on his famous final journey to the South Pole.

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I would love to know if this cottage still exists and if it does, exactly where it is. I have a watercolour of it from 1950s (or earlier), showing this exact view. I also have several old family photos of it from the 1950s and 60s. I suspect it is, or was, situated in Watery Lane and I vaguely remember it from all those years ago, passing it on the way to the ...see more