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Bramble Drove, DORCHESTER, DT2 8ED

Cottages on the A352, the main road through the village. Looking east at the west end of the village.

Old thatched cottage on the main street through the village.

I think this is the farthest inland that I have seen the RNLI flag flying!

This fine doorway reveals the former presence of a house. Broadmayne is a village in Dorset, some 3 miles southeast of Dorchester. The village is astride the A352 road from Dorchester to Wareham. There is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards. In addition to agricultural activities, there was a brickworks to the north of the village. At the approach of D-Day in 1944, the area around the village was covered with Nissen huts and tents as assembly area D5 for the invasion.

A more modern area near the southwestern edge of the village. The church's tower can just be seen.

A view across fields from the A352 immediately west of the village.

Lindean, number 10 Main Street, a former farmhouse was built in the late 16th century, and enlarged in the 17th century. Constructed of rubble stone under a thatch roof. There is a projecting staircase embrasure on the front wall. Some original internal features and fittings remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1119261 Broadmayne is a village in Dorset, some 3 miles southeast of Dorchester. The village is astride the A352 road from Dorchester to Wareham. There is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards. In addition to agricultural activities, there was a brickworks to the north of the village. At the approach of D-Day in 1944, the area around the village was covered with Nissen huts and tents as assembly area D5 for the invasion.

Cob Barn, 3A Main Street, is a dwelling converted from a barn. Constructed of plastered cob on a high rubble stone base under a slate roof. Broadmayne is a village in Dorset, some 3 miles southeast of Dorchester. The village is astride the A352 road from Dorchester to Wareham. There is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards. In addition to agricultural activities, there was a brickworks to the north of the village. At the approach of D-Day in 1944, the area around the village was covered with Nissen huts and tents as assembly area D5 for the invasion.

Manor Farmhouse, number 5 Main Street, was built in the 17th century and greatly altered in the 19th century. Constructed of plastered stone with some brick, the front is hung with mathematical tiles, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323942 Broadmayne is a village in Dorset, some 3 miles southeast of Dorchester. The village is astride the A352 road from Dorchester to Wareham. There is evidence of settlement from the Stone Age onwards. In addition to agricultural activities, there was a brickworks to the north of the village. At the approach of D-Day in 1944, the area around the village was covered with Nissen huts and tents as assembly area D5 for the invasion.

A different view of one of the remaining stones of the Littlemayne Stone Circle. Over the years a number of the stones have been moved to the side of the fields to allow for cultivations.