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Dist:0.2km<br/>Located about 1 mile northwest of Hazelbury Bryan.
©Mike Searle
Dist:0.3km<br/>The River Lydden meanders across this Vale of Blackmore between Hazelbury Bryan and Kings Stag. The buildings visible in the middle are at Lyddon House spelt slightly differently to the river.
©Nigel Mykura
Dist:0.6km<br/>This barn is just off the road between Kings Stag and Hazelbury Bryan and appeared to be used for the storage of hay.
©Nigel Mykura
Dist:0.6km<br/>This little postbox is emptied at 9am Monday to Saturday. Beyond is a small industrial unit.
©Chris Downer
Dist:0.8km<br/>
©Mike Searle
Dist:1.0km<br/>This land is on the banks of the River Lydden just south of the village. The Common is the name given to the road from the village to Hazelbury Bryan. it has recently been planted with young trees.
©Nigel Mykura
Dist:1.0km northwest<br/>This field complete with water troughis just off the road out of the village towards Hazelbury Bryan. the grass is short and yellowing due to the lack of rain over the past few months.
©Nigel Mykura
Dist:1.1km south<br/>View north to this large farm on the Wonston to Mappowder road from where the road bridges a small stream just south of the village.
©Nigel Mykura
Dist:1.2km northwest<br/>Grade II listed mid C19 road bridge. View is from the southeast towards the village of King's Stag, on the road from Hazelbury Bryan.
©Mike Searle
Dist:1.2km southeast<br/>This fairly common sign is usually heraldic, referring obliquely to the dukes of Bedford or Gloucester.
©Trish Steel
Dist:1.2km southeast<br/>The brick built public house dates from the mid 18th century. For a close-up view of the sign [[1949087]]
©Trish Steel
Dist:1.2km northwest<br/>This is just one of many such 19th century notices affixed to bridges throughout Dorset, warning of being 'Transported for Life' if convicted of causing damage or 'injury'.
©Mike Searle
Dist:1.2km southeast<br/>Mid C18 Grade II listed public house.
©Mike Searle
Dist:1.2km south<br/>Looking towards Star Farm just coming into Hazelbury Bryan.
©Marilyn Peddle
Dist:1.2km southeast<br/>View from a footpath to Partway
©Linda P

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