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The Woodlanders

Location: “Wessex”, Dorset, Higher Bockhampton

The Woodlanders

Author/Guide: Thomas Hardy

1850s: Sometimes you can’t see the wood for the trees

Submitted: 8th November 2021

Submitted: 8th November 2021

Wessex Tales

Location: “Wessex”, Dorset, Higher Bockhampton

Wessex Tales

Author/Guide: Thomas Hardy

1800s: Short stories showing Hardy’s Wessex in all its glory.

Submitted: 7th February 2018

Submitted: 7th February 2018

Jude the Obscure

Location: “Wessex”, Dorset, Higher Bockhampton , Oxford

Jude the Obscure

Author/Guide: Thomas Hardy

1800s: A tragic story of missed chance, lost opportunities and loss

Submitted: 9th January 2018

Submitted: 9th January 2018

Under the Greenwood Tree

Location: “Wessex”, Dorset, Higher Bockhampton

Under the Greenwood Tree

Author/Guide: Thomas Hardy

1800s: Bet Gareth Malone never had such problems with his choir!

Submitted: 27th February 2017

Submitted: 27th February 2017

Far From the Madding Crowd

Location: Dorset "Wessex", Dorchester, Puddletown, Higher Bockhampton

Far From the Madding Crowd

Author/Guide: Thomas Hardy

1847: A woman has three different suitors to choose from..

Submitted: 15th December 2016

Submitted: 15th December 2016

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