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A Tess of the d’Urbervilles Tour
A Tess themed coach tour of Hardy country
Wednesday 14th July 1.30 pm All walks & Tours start from Sunninghill School
Led by Alban O’Brien
A Tess themed coach tour of Hardy country. We will travel along the valley of the Piddle to Marnhull (Marlott), to see the church where Sorrow was buried and the Pure Drop Inn. Following in Tess’s footsteps we then cross the Valley of the Little Dairies, drive over Okeford Hill and descend into the Valley of the Frome for the D’Urberville church at Bere Regis and a view of Tess’s honeymoon retreat with Angel Clare. 4 hours with short stops at Marnhull, Bere Regis and Wool.
Price £15 Book Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-tess-of-the-durbervilles-tour-tickets-156007718285
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