Shaston Arms Review: Shaston Is a Novelist’s Invention
Shaston Arms Review: Shaston Is a Novelist’s Invention | Thomas Hardy renamed the whole of the West Country, and Shaston is his name for Shaftesbury, and it stuck
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Shaston Arms Review: Named After a Town That Hardy Renamed
Shaston Arms Review: Named After a Town That Hardy Renamed | Shaston is the old name for Shaftesbury in Dorset, revived by Thomas Hardy for his novels – a literary borrowing in the district of writers