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Powerstock - A short social History
Author Harry Poole spent most of his life farming around Eggardon Hill and is a fund of knowledge with regard to the history of Powerstock and it’s surrounding villages. Apart from the four Powerstock… more →
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The middle of nowhere
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wrote 1 month ago: Eggardon Hill FAR FROM the madding crowd, skirting the shadows of Eggardon Hill, is a blessed, soul- … more →
Breakfast, Dinner
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wrote 9 months ago: I travel to Dorset for a couple of days with some old friends. We’re staying in Powerstock, a … more →
The Will of Mary Symes (1736)
wrote 1 year ago: Published in Volume 1 of Genealogical Gleanings in England 1888 this is an extract of the will of Ma … more →
A 'boar' of a day!
wrote 1 year ago: An invite across to the wilds of West Dorset was an offer not to be missed by all of us based at the … more →
The Bridport Railway
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wrote 1 year ago: The Bridport Railway was a standard gauge branch line that operated in the county of Dorset in Engla … more →
Powerstock
wrote 1 year ago: The village was originally known as ‘Poorstock’ but this was changed to ‘Powerstoc … more →
