Photographs of Lydlinch

Sixteen photographs to download. We hope you enjoy these photographs, contributions are always welcome whether they are pictures of present buildings, old photographs of the parish and its inhabitants or just landscape views of the surrounding countryside.

Photographs taken July 2003 © Lynda Mudle-Small

Church of St Thomas a'Becket, east end. The church from the south side

Manor Farm, a very old dwelling not far from the church, it is still a working farm.

Probably Blackmoor Farm, on the main Sturminster to Stalbridge road, also still a working farm.

This dwelling is adjacent to Blackmoor Farm and could possibly be converted barns? The Old School House

Rectory Cottage, opposite the Church, the gateway is the drive to the Rectory a large building judging by what could be seen over the top of a high wall.

This pub on the main road is now closed, the signs indicates it was last called the Deer Park Inn, but in the 1880's it was the 3 Boars Head Inn.

Monumental Headstones in Lydlinch burial ground. I have only indicated the highest placed name and year of burial.
 above Fanny Baker, died 1896 above Mary Ann Charman 1866
Jane Lambert 1874 Esau Mullett 1842, also mentions Jane Fifett.
Susannah Ryall 1863 Mary Jane Trim 1856
Nehemiah Coombes 1886 Emma Flora Salome Cross 1866
 

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