Stalbridge Sold- A Town under the hammer

poster to advertise the new book from Stalbridge History Society, entitled 'Stalbridge Sold- a town under the hammer, which concerns the sale of the town of Stalbridge in 1918 by Lord Stalbridge

Stalbridge Sold- A town under the hammer Stalbridge Sold- A town under the hammer Stalbridge History Society presents a NEW exhibition ‘Stalbridge Sold- A town under the hammer’, at Stalbridge Hall from Friday 13th June to Sunday 15th June 2025 We invite you to join us for a trip back to 1918.Our main exhibition illustrates […]

Letters to Dear Readers (Pt. 3)

Dear Readers, When I wrote to you last, we were standing at the top of Church Hill waiting to cross the road towards the Church and the Rectory so that we could visit the shops on that side of the High Street. I remember there was a little spring of water which ran permanently: where […]

Stalbridge History Society Talk- Keepers Cottage

Stalbridge’s lost site – the archaeological and historical mystery of Keepers Cottage Please note Keepers Cottage and the surrounding land is private property Since 2022, SDAAG have been investigating a long-lost site that is shedding new light on the medieval and post-medieval history of the town. Finds suggest numerous buildings of high status once existed […]

Lecture to tell the story of exciting Iron Age and Roman finds discovered in Dorset

Part of the Chettle Grave Group ready for display | (c) Trustees of the British Museum. A lecture at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery will explore a fascinating group of objects discovered in Dorset and now on display at the British Museum. “Traditions and Transitions: The Story of the Chettle Grave Group“ will take place at […]