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Dorset
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Abbotsbury, St. Nicholas.
Link.
St. Catherine's Chapel (originally part of the abbey).
Link. Both © Derek Jordan, and both are on an external web-site.
Affpuddle, St.
Lawrence. © Bill McKenzie. Another view.
© June Norris.
Link.
Athelhampton, St. Edward Kind and
Martyr (formerly St. John). © June Norris.
Link.
Bere Regis,
St. John the Baptist. © Bill Henderson.
Another view. Interior view. A charming C15 roof
carving. The story of the Turberville family, commemorated in the Turberville window, is famous as the inspiration
for Hardy's "Tess of the D'Urbervilles". The wealthy Turberville family lived in Bere Regis. All © Roger Hopkins. Link.
Bettiscombe, St. Stephen. © June
Norris.
Link.
Bishop's Caundle, Parish Church. ©
June Norris.
Blackdown, Holy Trinity. ST 396 030. ©
Julie Baker.
Blandford Forum, St. Peter and St. Paul. Interior view. Detail
of the tower. All © Roger Hopkins. Link.
Blandford St. Mary, St. Mary. © June
Norris.
Link.
Bothenhampton, Holy Trinity New
Church. From an old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection.
Link.
Bournemouth.
Bridport.
Broadwindsor, St. John the Baptist. ©
June Norris.
Link.
Brownsea Island,
St. Mary. 195 SZ 028 877. © Dave Westrap.
Another view. Interior view. Both
© Roger Hopkins. Link1. Link2. Link3.
Bryanston, St. Martin, dating from 1898.
Standing in the grounds of Bryanston Public School, it was constructed using
stone form the demolished Bryanston House (1778). © Roger Hopkins.
Chalbury,
All Saints. © June Norris.
Charlton
Marshall, St. Mary the Virgin. © June Norris.
Link.
Charminster, St. Mary the Virgin. SY
679 928. Another view. Both © Les
Needham.
Link.
Charmouth, St. Andrew. © Graeme Harvey.
Link.
Chideock, St. Giles. © Graeme Harvey.
Link.
Child
Okeford, St. Nicholas. © June Norris.
Christchurch,
the Priory Church. From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. A
modern view, and
another. Both © Graeme Harvey.
Link.
Compton Abbas, St. Mary. © June
Norris.
Corfe Castle, St. Edward King and Martyr. © Bill
McKenzie. Another view. © Malcolm
Matthews.
Corfe Mullen, St. Hubert. © June
Norris. Link.
Damerham, St.
George. © Bill McKenzie.
Dorchester.
Durweston, St. Nicholas. © June Norris.
Link.
Fontmell
Magna, St. Andrew. © June Norris.
Link.
Fordington, St, George. © June Norris.
Link.
Gillingham,
St. Mary the Virgin. ST 806 265.
Methodist Church. ST 808 265. Both © Andrew Ross.
Highcliffe,
St. Mark. From an old postcard, Geoff Watt's Collection.
Hinton
Martell, St. John the Evangelist. © June Norris.
Iwerne
Courtney, St. Mary. © June Norris.
Iwerne Minster,
St. Mary. © June Norris.
Kingston, St.
James. © Bill McKenzie.
Kingston Lacy, St. Stephen. © Bill McKenzie.
Knowlton ruined church. © Bill McKenzie.
Langton
Long, All Saints. © June Norris.
Another view. © Roger Hopkins.
Langton Matravers,
St. George. © Bill McKenzie.
Lyme Regis, Baptist Church. SY 340 921. ©
Ken Taylor.
Lytchett Minster, the church has no
dedication. U.R.C. Both © Bill
Henderson.
Marshwood,
St. Mary. Another view. SY 382 996.
Both © Julie Baker.
Melbury
Abbas, St. Thomas. © June Norris.
Milborne St. Andrew, St. Andrew. © June
Norris. Link1.
Link2.
Minterne Magna, St. Andrew.
Interior view. The beautiful
Napier Monument. The church
also holds a tomb of the
Churchill family. All © Roger Hopkins.
Link.
Moreton, St. Nicholas. © June Norris.
Link.
Pilsdon,
St. Mary. © June Norris.
Poole, All Saints at Branksome Park. St. Stephen the Great (Romanian Orthodox)
at Parkstone, previously St. Osmond (Anglican). Link. Both ©
Roger Hopkins.
Shaftesbury, St.
Peter. ST 862 229. © Barbara Barklem.
Holy Trinity. From an old postcard, Geoff Watt's Collection.
Link.
Sherborne Abbey. © Bill McKenzie.
Cheap Street Methodist Church. ST
638 165. © Andrew Ross.
Spetisbury, St. John the Baptist. © June
Norris.
Link.
Steeple Church, St. Michael and All Angels. © Bill
McKenzie.
Stinsford, St. Michael.
Interior view. This is Thomas
Hards's "Mellstock Church" in "Tess", and "Under the Greenwood Tree". Both ©
Roger Hopkins. Link.
Stourpaine, Holy Trinity. © June
Norris.
Link.
Studland, St. Nicholas. From an old postcard,
Bulman Collection. A modern view.
Interior view. The church from the
east. All photos © Roger Hopkins.
Link.
Sturminster Marshall, St. Mary the
Virgin. © June Norris.
Link.
Sutton Waldron, St. Bartholomew. © June
Norris.
Swanage, St. Mary. From an old postcard, Bulman
Collection.
Tarrant
Crawford, St. Mary. Interior views 1
and 2. St. Mary is all that remains
of Tarrant Abbey, which was enormously wealthy. Some 13th/14th century wall
paintings survive, and Roger has used computer restoration to improve this
detail. All © Roger Hopkins.
Link.
Three Legged Cross, All Saints - an
Iron Mission Church, built 1893. In 1957 it was
clad in stone, but has since been
demolished and replaced. Former Primitive
Methodist Chapel. Dating from 1893, it replaced an earlier building of about
1850, and went out of use in 1984. Extended, it is now a private residence.
U.R.C., formerly Congregational
(built 1891). Images courtesy of Verwood Historical Society, and kindly forwarded by Jill Coulthard.
Thorncombe, St. Mary. ST 375 033.
Link.
Thorncombe Chapel. ST 375 032.
Link. Both © Julie
Baker.
Tolpuddle,
St. John. © June Norris.
Upwey, St. Laurence.
From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
Verwood.
Wareham, Lady St.
Mary. St. Martins on the Wall. Both © Bill
McKenzie. Another view of St. Martin. © Roger Hopkins.
West Bay, St. John.
Link.
Methodist Church. Both © Graeme
Harvey.
Whitchurch Canonicorum, St. Candida &
Holy Cross. © June Norris.
Link.
Wimborne, the Minster, dedicated to St. Cuthburga.
From an old postcard, Bulman Collection. The following are © Roger Hopkins. Present-day views, 1,
2. Interior views, 1, 2. The
blue-painted roof in the tower. The tomb of
Magistrate Anthony Ettricke. The bell-ringer.
Link.
Wimborne St. Giles, St. Giles. SU
032 119. © Kevin Gordon.
Winterbourne Abbas, St. Mary. ©
Graeme Harvey.
Link.
Witchampton, St. Mary, St. Cuthberga &
All Saints. © June Norris.
Woodlands, Church of the Ascension. ©
June Norris. Methodist Church
(interior only). Image courtesy of Verwood Historical Society, and kindly forwarded by Jill Coulthard.
Worth Matravers, St. Alban's Chapel,
aka St. Aldhelm's Chapel according to this
website.
From an old postcard, Bulman Collection.
A modern view.
Interior view. Both © Roger
Hopkins. St. Nicholas, the parish
church. SY 972 774. © Malcolm Matthews. A
modern view.
Interior view. Both © Roger
Hopkins.
Link.
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