Alfoxton House, also known as Alfoxton Park or Alfoxden, is an 18th-century country house in Holford, Somerset, England, within the Quantock Hills Area...
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financial constraints, Dorothy and William Wordsworth relocated to Alfoxton House in Somerset, a short distance from their new acquaintance Coleridge's...
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Wiveliscombe Alfoxton House Ammerdown House, Kilmersdon Ashcombe House Ashton Court Ashwick Court Ashwick House (near Dulverton) Babington House Banwell Castle...
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as they remind me of our native wilds." In 1797, the pair moved to Alfoxton House, Somerset, just a few miles away from Coleridge's home in Nether Stowey...
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close friendship. In 1797, Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy moved to Alfoxton House, Somerset, just a few miles away from Coleridge's home in Nether Stowey...
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suggestions and notes for each other. The expiration of Wordsworth's Alfoxton House lease soon provided an opportunity for the two friends to live together...
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published in 1816). Poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy lived at Alfoxton House in Holford between July 1797 and June 1798, during the time of their...
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the nearby harbour at Watchet. He and Wordsworth (who lived nearby at Alfoxton House) would often roam the hills and coast on long night walks; leading to...
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Romantic poet, who lived for a brief period with his sister Dorothy at Alfoxton House, described as "Kilve's delightful shore". The beach is on the West Somerset...
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Archbishop of Canterbury, to whose son Charles (afterwards Speaker of the House of Commons, and Viscount Canterbury) he had been tutor. He had in 1802 attracted...
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Dove Cottage (category Historic house museums in Cumbria)
Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister...
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a hotel. The waterwheel which powered the tannery is still present. Alfoxton House was built in the 18th century and occupied by the poet William Wordsworth...
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Taylor Coleridge Robert Southey Homes Wordsworth House (birthplace and childhood home) Alfoxton House (1797-1798) Dove Cottage (1799-1808) Allan Bank (1808-1811)...
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friends William and Dorothy Wordsworth. Poole helped to secure them Alfoxton House a few miles away, which enabled Coleridge and the Wordsworths to visit...
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time at Shirehampton. In March Wordsworth announced, by letter from Alfoxton House, his long poem The Recluse to Losh and James Webbe Tobin. Losh found...
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Flint). One surveillance operation in which he was involved was on Alfoxton House in August 1797, where William Wordsworth was staying, and about which...
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Taylor Coleridge Robert Southey Homes Wordsworth House (birthplace and childhood home) Alfoxton House (1797-1798) Dove Cottage (1799-1808) Allan Bank (1808-1811)...
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Kolbe with St Edith Stein and the Holocaust Martyrs – in Alfoxton Road. Quaker meeting house of 1906 – domestic red brick. Whitefield Tabernacle Muller...
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Coleridge Cottage (category Historic house museums in Somerset)
creativity. During Coleridge's time at the house William Wordsworth visited him and subsequently rented Alfoxton Park, a little over 3 miles (4.8 km) away...
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(Wordsworth, having visited him and being enchanted by the surroundings, rented Alfoxton Park, a little over three miles [5 km] away.) Besides The Rime of the Ancient...
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and that same day was taken to call in on William Wordsworth at his house in Alfoxton. Again, Hazlitt was enraptured. While he was not immediately struck...
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1849: George William Blathwayt, of Porlock 1850: Langley St Albyn, of Alfoxton 1851: Thomas Tutton Knyfton, of Uphill 1852: Montague Gore, of Barrow Court...
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Wordsworth in his poem "The Reverie of Poor Susan" (written in 1797 at Alfoxton), which begins: "At the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, Hangs...
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