Thomas Hardy Walks

I went by footpath and by stile
Beyond where bustle ends,
Strayed here a mile and there a mile
And called upon some friends.

Paying Calls by Thomas Hardy

Explore the beautiful heart of Hardy country with a guided walk through Dorset.

Hardy country walks
A Mellstock Poems Walk
A Mellstock Poems Walk
A Mellstock poems walk at the very heart of Hardy country Dorset.
A Return of the Native Walk
A Return of the Native Walk
To fully appreciate the atmosphere – the true solitude - of Egdon Heath set out on this walk at daybreak
A Budmouth Walk
A Budmouth Walk
On reaching the Esplanade, you are confronted by the beautiful blue bay stretching from the Cliffs of White Nose on your left to Nothe Fort on your right.
A Woodlanders Walk – Bubb Down and the Melburys
A Woodlanders Walk – Bubb Down and the Melburys
The best way to get a true feel of The Woodlanders country is on foot. At any time of year, it is a rewarding.
The Trumpet Major Walk
The Trumpet Major Walk
Military Manoeuvres: The Trumpet Major & The Melancholy Hussar of the German Legion a downland walk (5 miles)
Society calendar
Upcoming events
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Rescheduled Annual THS Study Day 2021
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Rescheduled Annual THS Study Day 2021
On 23/10/2021
Starts 09:15 until 18:00
A Walk to Rainbarrow and Mistover Knap, Where Tess and Eustacia Overlap
A Walk to Rainbarrow and Mistover Knap, Where Tess and Eustacia Overlap
On 24/10/2021
Starts 10:00 until 12:30
Latest news
THS Membership Fees to Change
THS Membership Fees to Change
Sep2021
The New Hardy Players present The Mayor of Casterbridge
The New Hardy Players present The Mayor of Casterbridge
Sep2021
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS 10th – 19th September 2021 ‘Edible England’
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS 10th – 19th September 2021 ‘Edible England’
Sep2021
In Memory of Dr Faysal Mikdadi
In Memory of Dr Faysal Mikdadi
Sep2021

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