Winterborne Clenston

Photographs

These pictures were taken in early March, 2005 most kindly by my cousin who lives in Dorset .

At the entrance to the churchyard is a fine marble
carved Iona cross in memory of Captain H. Mansel-Pleydell  by his parents. In the churchyard is a beautiful marble cross to the memory of John Roper esq.


The village street


The large old house near church - manor house

Old barn near church

Looking south east towards site of Winterborne St. Nicholas

Looking north west back towards the road through the Winterbourne valley
 
The Church of St. Nicholas

The little bridge to get to church and the 'winter bourne' itself

Two drawings from Hutchins History of Dorsetshire

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