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Description: Colonel John Dutton Hunt Hopton (1858 - 1934) of Canon Frome Court was an exceptional Olympic sharpshooter and a director of the Royal Academy of Music. His is buried at the top of Meephill to the east of the parish . His grave is marked by an impressive stone circular classical temple or thoros that has outstanding resonant musical qualities. This mausoleum marks the spot from which he once hit a bulls-eye 1500 yards away at Old Birchend.
Title: Hopton tomb general view
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