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Max Gate is the previous home of Thomas Hardy and is situated on the edges of Dorchester, Dorset, England. It was structured and worked by Thomas Hardy for his own utilization in 1885 and he lived there until his passing in 1928. In 1940 it was granted to the National Trust by Hardy's sister and is currently open to the general population. It was assigned as a Grade I recorded expanding on 8 May 1970. Tough planned and lived in Max Gate from 1885 until his demise in 1928. He lived there with his first spouse Emma, and after that with his second wife Florence.

It was there that he composed Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure and The Mayor of Casterbridge, and additionally a lot of his verse. In 1940, Hardy's sister Kate went out to the National Trust with the stipulation that it ought to be lived in. The house has been ceaselessly involved from that point forward. It was first opened to general society in 1994 with confined access and restricted opening occasions for a some days from seven days.

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