Dymock
Dymock is a town as well as civil parish in the Forest of Dean area of Gloucestershire, England, about four miles south of Ledbury. The parish had actually a recorded population of 1,214 at the UK Census 2011. In the town of Dymock there are numerous intriguing structures that include cruck beam cottages; "The White House", which was the birth place of John Kyrle - the "Man of Ross" in 1637, Ann Cam School of 1825 as well as St Mary's Church, a patchwork background in brick and also rock with Anglo-Norman origins. Nearby stands the only remaining town pub, which was purchased by Parish Council to assist protect a flourishing village. The club is rented and also run by a landlord and supported by a local fundraising and also social board "Good friends of the Beauchamp Arms" (FOBA). Dymock offered its name to an institution of Romanesque sculpture first defined in guide The Dymock School of Sculpture by Eric Gethin Jones (1979 ). The school is noted for its use stepped volute capitals and its decorative "tree of life" theme on tympana. A lead tablet computer inscribed with a sophisticated 17th-century curse against a female called Sarah Ellis was located in a home in Wilton Place. It is protected in Gloucester's gallery 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 initially lived at Knight's Eco-friendly, an area simply outside the town of Dymock.