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An old building, which looks part of a stately home, stands proudly in front of gardens on a clear and sunny day.

Dorset's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A field full of sunflowers in the sunshine. A sunflower on the right appears to have had some of its seeds removed to appear that the flower has a somewhat creepy face.

Dorset's Big Picture: Saturday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A black and white photo of a male soldier. He is wearing a tie with badges on the collar of his shirt. He is also wearing a hat with a parachute regiment badge on.

Name of WW2 hero to be added to memorial

Captain Lionel Queripel VC from Winterbourne Monkton died in action in 1944, aged 24.