#higher bockhampton

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Thomas Hardy Birthplace

Higher Bockhampton,Dorchester,Dorset,England,DT2 8QJ

Hardy's Cottage | Dorset

The National Trust's Hardy's Cottage, Dorset, is an evocative cob and thatch cottage, and the birthplace of Thomas Hardy.

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Cob Cottages

It is the archetypal English country cottage, the birthplace of Thomas Hardy in Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester in Dorset with walls constructed of cob and with a roof of thatch. But what is cob? There is evidence that cob was used as a building material in the 13th century, possibly devised as a variation of the wattle-and-daub style of construction, but it gained popularity in the late 18th…

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Thomas Hardy's home in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, England

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(via Hardy's Cottage * | by clivea2z | Flickr)

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(via Dorset: Hardy's Cottage at Twilight (with specially-lit interior) by Mike-DT6 | Flickr - Photo Sharing!)

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Higher Bockhampton, Thomas Hardy's Birthplace (by teresue)

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Sparkleworks at Thomas Hardy's Cottage. In Higher Bockhampton in Dorset, England.

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Thomas Hardy’s cottage in Dorset, England (by PhillipC).