Troy Town Farm House
Troy Town Farm House is a farm in Puddletown, West Dorset District, England. Troy Town Farm House is situated nearby to the peak Beacon Hill, as well as near Green Hill.- Type: Farm
- Description: farmhouse in Puddletown, West Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Troy Town Farm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Hardy’s Cottage and Athelhampton Hall.
Thomas Hardy’s Cottage
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thomas Hardy's Cottage, in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, is a small cob and thatch building that is the birthplace of the English author Thomas Hardy. He was born there in 1840 and lived in the cottage until he was aged 34—during which time he wrote the novels Under the Greenwood Tree and Far from the Madding Crowd —when he left home to be married to Emma Gifford. Thomas Hardy’s Cottage is situated 1 mile southwest of Troy Town Farm House.
Athelhampton Hall
Castle
Photo: MilborneOne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athelhampton Hall is a castle, which is situated 2 miles east of Troy Town Farm House.
Kingston Maurward House
Manor estate
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston Maurward House is a large Grade I listed Georgian English country house set in a 750-acre estate in Dorset situated in the Frome valley two miles east of Dorchester. Kingston Maurward House is situated 2½ miles southwest of Troy Town Farm House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodsford and Tolpuddle.
Woodsford
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodsford is a village and civil parish beside the River Frome, Dorset, England, about 4 miles east of the county town Dorchester. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the parish population is 80. Woodsford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Troy Town Farm House.
Tolpuddle
Village
Photo: Gillian Moy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tolpuddle is a village in the civil parish of Burleston and Tolpuddle, in Dorset, England, on the River Piddle from which it takes its name, 8 miles east of Dorchester, the county town, and 12 miles west of Poole. Tolpuddle is situated 3½ miles east of Troy Town Farm House.
Dorchester
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorchester is the county town of Dorset. A market town with an undoubtedly long history, Dorchester has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.
Troy Town Farm House
- Categories: farmhouse, locality, and agriculture
- Location: Puddletown, West Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.74485° or 50° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.37232° or 2° 22′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C2VPJVH+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 30685020OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmWikidata ID
Q26609682
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