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Dorset Dialect
"Stratcher / spreader"
A stick to keep out the traces from the horses' legs
Society events
From 22/02/2026 until 22/02/2027
Starts 09:00
ONLINE | Barnes Night: A Celebration of the Life and Work of William Barnes
Starts 09:00
ONLINE | Barnes Night: A Celebration of the Life and Work of William Barnes
From 20/03/2026 until 20/03/2027
Starts 09:00
ONLINE | A Dorset Spring through the Poetry of William Barnes
Starts 09:00
ONLINE | A Dorset Spring through the Poetry of William Barnes
On 04/07/2026
10:00 till 12:15
TALK | William Barnes and Leader Scott
10:00 till 12:15
TALK | William Barnes and Leader Scott
On 30/08/2026
10:00 till 17:00
William Barnes at Stock Gaylard Oak Fair 2026
10:00 till 17:00
William Barnes at Stock Gaylard Oak Fair 2026
On 11/09/2026
15:00 till 17:00
Celebrating William Barnes, Poet and Priest at Whitcombe Church
15:00 till 17:00
Celebrating William Barnes, Poet and Priest at Whitcombe Church
On 07/11/2026
14:30 till 15:30
Inspired by Barnes
14:30 till 15:30
Inspired by Barnes