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Turner's Lodge

  • house
  • Victorian lodge

Grey stone country lodge house situated near Boscombe Pool.

Type
house
Style
Victorian lodge
First appears
Book 2 · Ch. 5
Books
1

Turner's Lodge first appears in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as a grey-stone country house near Boscombe Pool, serving as the ancestral home of the Turner family. Across the series, the lodge evolves from a mere backdrop for the Boscombe Valley Mystery into a symbol of inherited guilt and the lingering consequences of colonial crimes. Its physical presence and the secrets it shelters become central to the unfolding drama of justice and redemption that spans multiple Holmes cases.

History

  1. BOOK 2The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Grey stone country lodge house situated near Boscombe Pool.

Key events

  1. Book 2
    Ch. 6
    The Boscombe Valley MysteryHolmes investigates the murder of Charles McCarthy at Boscombe Pool; evidence points to his son James until John Turner confesses to protect his daughter.

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