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An aerial view of the Abbey Museum and Gardens site from the south

THE most prized possession of King Alfred’s Middle School in Shaftesbury was a statue of Alfred the Great by the distinguished modern sculptor, Andrew du Mont. When the school was closed by Dorset County Council in 2004, the statue was installed overlooking the …

 

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