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$Thomas Hardy\'s Cottage and Birthplace. Evocative Cob and Thatch Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset England, UK Royalty Free Stock Photo$

Thomas Hardy's Cottage and Birthplace. Evocative Cob and Thatch Cottage, Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester, Dorset England, UK. Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton (Upper Bockhampton in his day), a hamlet in the parish of Stinsford to the east of Dorchester in Dorset, England.