Dymock
Dymock is a village and also civil parish in the Forest of Dean area of Gloucestershire, England, regarding four miles southern of Ledbury. The parish had a recorded population of 1,214 at the United Kingdom Census 2011. In the village of Dymock there are several fascinating structures that include cruck beam homes; "The White House", which was the native home of John Kyrle - the "Man of Ross" in 1637, Ann Cam School of 1825 and also St Mary's Church, a jumble history in brick and rock with Anglo-Norman beginnings. Close-by stands the only remaining village pub, which was bought by Parish Council to help preserve a growing town. The pub is rented out and run by a landlord and also sustained by a neighborhood fundraising as well as social board "Friends of the Beauchamp Arms" (FOBA). Dymock gave its name to a college of Romanesque sculpture initial described in guide The Dymock School of Sculpture by Eric Gethin Jones (1979 ). The college is noted for its use stepped volute fundings and also its stylised "tree of life" motif on tympana. A lead tablet etched with an intricate 17th-century curse versus a female called Sarah Ellis was located in a home in Wilton Place. It is protected in Gloucester's museum collection as "The Dymock Curse". Dymock is the ancestral house of the Dymoke household who are the Royal Champions of England. It is thought that the Dymokes first lived at Knight's Eco-friendly, an area just outside the village of Dymock.
