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Sixpenny Handley, Dorset: The ugliest village in Dorset? Not once you’ve seen its wild churchyard

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St Mary’s churchyard, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset. Photograph: Mike Faherty/ geograph.org.uk At Henstridge crossroads we have three choices: straight ahead across the Somerset border for Dorset and the coast, right for Sherborne (Dorset) and Yeovil (Somerset), or left across Blackmore Vale towards Wiltshire. Thomas Hardy wrote a discouraging poem about the…

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