Dymock
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Dymock is a village in the Forest of Dean (district) of Gloucestershire, England about four miles south of Ledbury. It is the eponymous home of the Dymock poets from the period 1911-1914. The homes of Robert Frost and Wilfred Wilson Gibson can still be seen there.
Dymock is also the origin of the Dymock Red, a cider apple, and Stinking Bishop cheese.
The local school is called Ann Cam In the village of Dymock there are several interesting buildings which include cruck beam cottages; "The White House", which was the birthplace of John Kyrle-Man of Ross in 1637, Ann Cam School of 1825 and St. Mary's Church, a patch work history in brick and stone with anglo-norman origins. Nearby stands the only remaining village pub, purchased for the community by the Parish Council, which is now run on their behalf by a management company.
Dymock is renowned for its wild daffodils in the spring.no:Dymock