
Oare Church, where in the Doone legend Carver Doone shot Lorna on her wedding day
Oare and it's ancient church have long
been a mecca for lovers of R.D. Blackmore's romantic novel 'Lorna
Doone', for it was here that Lorna was shot on her wedding day.

Oare Church approx 1938 - photo presented with the kind permisssion of www.grumpystumpy.com

Oare Church the setting of Lorna Doone's ill fated wedding
image supplied by kind permission of Somerset Tourism, Somerset County Council

Oare Church Doone Valley
image supplied by kind permission of Somerset Tourism, Somerset County Council

Oare Church - the window from which Lorna Doone was shot
image supplied by kind permission of Somerset Tourism, Somerset County Council
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