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'I followed in William Wordsworth's footsteps in the Lake District - it's still as captivating as ever'
The Lake District landscape that inspired the Romantic poet William Wordsworth to write some of his most famous verse remains ...
Home of poet William Wordsworth up for sale
The final home of Romantic poet William Wordsworth has been put up for sale. Wordsworth lived at Rydal Mount, in Ambleside in ...
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William Wordsworth’s Lake District house is for sale – see inside
Rydal Mount in Windermere has been open to the public but now, the poet's descendants are selling the charming house for £2.5 ...
William Wordsworth’s last home is up for sale – returning it to a private residence would be a loss for the UK’s cultural heritage
It was at Rydal Mount that Wordsworth truly settled, building a ‘writing hut’ and extensively landscaping the grounds to his ...
Former home of 'Daffodils' poet William Wordsworth on sale for £2.5m
English Poet Laureate William Wordsworth lived in Rydal Mount until his death in 1850 - now his descendants are reluctantly ...
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William Wordsworth's descendants to sell poet's £2.5million Lake District home after drop in visitor numbers
A direct descendant of William Wordsworth has spoken of his sadness of having to put the poet's house up for sale. Christopher Wordsworth Andrew says that he and his brother Simon Bennie have ...