Curator’s blog
Discover a treasure trove of local history and some unusual artefacts in this regularly updated blog from our curator.
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Dew Ponds
The Smith family of Market Lavington were renowned pond diggers throughout the south of England. In 1969 the Country Life magazine featured the work of the last of the pond digging Smiths. Here we ...
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