Picture by Barry
Not the American Revolution, just a plaque near the side door of the Church of St Nicholas and St Magnus at Moreton.
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Posted in Dorset, tagged Moreton on June 19, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Dorset Signpost
Posted in Dorset, tagged Moreton on June 16, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Picture by Barry
This example from Moreton shows how the top of every signpost in Dorset once looked. Besides showing directions, each sign post told you exactly where you were located. The numbers at the bottom being the Ordnance Survey grid reference for the spot.
St Nicholas, Moreton
Posted in Dorset, tagged Laurence Whistler, Moreton, T.E. Lawrence on December 14, 2008| 1 Comment »
Picture by Brian Mentor
The the windows of the parish church of St. Nicholas at Moreton were designed and engraved by Sir Laurence Whistler to replace those blown out by a bomb in World War II. Moreton is also the burial place of Lawrence of Arabia.
The Grave of T.E. Lawrence
Posted in Dorset, tagged Moreton, T.E. Lawrence on July 27, 2008| 4 Comments »
Grave of T.E. Lawrence by Suzie
The grave of Thomas Edward Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) is in the churchyard of Moreton Parish Church. Lawrence was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident while riding a Brough Superior motorcycle close to his cottage at Clouds Hill.
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