claim: The Beguiled is based on a Southern Gothic novel.
evidence: Stoke Trister is a village and civil parish 2 mi south-east of Wincanton and 5 mi north-west of Gillingham close to the Dorset border in the South Somerset district of Somerset , England .. South Somerset. South Somerset. Somerset. Somerset. civil parish. civil parish. Wincanton. Wincanton. Gillingham. Gillingham, Dorset. Dorset. Dorset. The parish includes the hamlet of Bayford .. hamlet. Hamlet ( place )