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A Walk Around Dorchester in the Footsteps of Thomas Hardy

October 15, 2023 @ 11:00 13:00

Walking tour around Hardy’s Casterbridge (Dorchester) and Fordington (Durnover) reciting the poetry and prose of this great writer and discovering the places and buildings that inspired him to write The Mayor of Casterbridge. The walk will be guided by Mark Chutter, Chairman and Academic Director of the Thomas Hardy Society.

The tour will finish with an afternoon cream tea at The Old Tea House.

Meet at the Town Pump opposite the Corn Exchange at 11.00

Dogs welcome. Walking boots recommended.

Tickets £12.00 (not including cream tea)

Cream tea £10.00 cash payable at the restaurant.

1–7 Cornhill
Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1BA United Kingdom
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