13 min
A wild and remote spot Rites of Way with Mr Hardy
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- Visual Arts
Dorset Countryside Ranger Claire Platten talk to Alastair about the history of Thorncombe Woods and what they would have looked like when Hardy was a young man. Rod Drew reads from his novel Under the Greenwood Tree in which he describes Yalbury Wood, his name for nearby Yellowham Wood. Next: In the cottage where Hardy was born.
Dorset Countryside Ranger Claire Platten talk to Alastair about the history of Thorncombe Woods and what they would have looked like when Hardy was a young man. Rod Drew reads from his novel Under the Greenwood Tree in which he describes Yalbury Wood, his name for nearby Yellowham Wood. Next: In the cottage where Hardy was born.
13 min