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Sturminster Newton Sturminster Newton, September 2015. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: Nokia Model: 201 |
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Sturminster Newton Sturminster Newton, September 2015. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: Nokia Model: 201 |
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Stour Valley Autumn The River Stour near Sturminster Newton. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Stour Valley Autumn Approaching Sturminster Newton, across water meadows alongside the River Stour. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Stour Valley Autumn A Sturminster garden leads down to the Stour. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton, Dorset This old water pump is situated in Church Walk near to the junction of Penny Lane. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL 2 people have added this picture to their favourites |
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Stour Valley Autumn A riverside pasture, Sturminster Newton. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Stour Valley Autumn A quiet corner, Sturminster Newton. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Piddles Wood, Sturminster Newton Dappled sunlight on the spring colours, in a coppiced area of Piddles Wood, one of Dorsets' ancient woodlands. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL 2 people have added this picture to their favourites |
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Piddles Wood, Sturminster Newton. Piddles Wood is an excellent example of ancient woodland, carpeted with colour in spring and summer. Rotational coppicing of the hazel understorey is carried out amongst the oak standards. One of the many Nature Reserves managed by Dorset Wildlife Trust. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL 2 people have added this picture to their favourites |
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Sturminster Newton, Dorset A view across the flooded River Stour to St. Mary's Church, Sturminster Newton. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset This modern, design-winning property stands on the plot of a former cottage occupied by Thomas Hardy. The two years spent at Sturminster Newton ('Stourcastle' in one of his books)he described as idyllic. Whilst living there he wrote "Return of the Native". This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset The walkway over the weir can be used as a direct link to the Stour Valley Way. This is a long-distance route from Christchurch, where the rivers Stour and Avon converge into the sea. It follows the river for sixty four miles, up to Stourhead, a National Trust Estate which contains the source of the Stour within it's famous gardens. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset The owner of the riverside property next to Sturminster Mill has put his 'widely-acknowledged' creative talent to work in the garden. A large fairy, expertly created from wire mesh sits in a tree, gazing at the river. Who could have thought of such an unusual creation? This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset The picnic area on the slope behind Sturminster Mill is a good place to sit and enjoy some refreshment on your riverside walk. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset Immediately before the River Stour reaches Sturminster Mill it separates creating a large island. The main part of the river flows into the mill race and over the weir. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset A walkway over the weir is the main footpath over to the island immediately upstream of Sturminster Mill. Another bridge leads into the meadow beyond. There is also a tractor ford over to the far end of the island at the top of the riverside meadow. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset The quiet backwater on the meadow side of the island created by it's departure from the main river at Sturminster Mill. This stretch of water is a haven for a variety of wildlife. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset The River Stour viewed from the rear of Sturminster Mill. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL |
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Sturminster Newton in Dorset A view of Sturminster Mill from above the riverside gardens of a modern house, which stands on the site of a former cottage once occupied by Thomas Hardy for two years. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL 4 people have added this picture to their favourites |
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