Jobson Close

Jobson Close is a locality in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Jobson Close is situated nearby to the locality Steps End, as well as near Cote How.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rydal Mount and Loughrigg Fell.

Rydal Mount

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Rydal Mount is a house in the small village of Rydal, near Ambleside in the English Lake District. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth from 1813 to his death in 1850, and his sister, the author, poet, and diarist Dorothy Wordsworth, until her death in 1855.

Loughrigg Fell

Peak

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Loughrigg Fell is a hill in the central part of the English Lake District. It stands on the end of the long ridge coming down from High Raise over Silver How towards Ambleside, and is separated from its neighbours by the depression of Red Bank.

Dove Cottage

Museum

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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 Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, where they spent over eight years of "plain living, but high thinking".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rydal and Ambleside.

Rydal

Village

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Rydal is a village in Cumbria, England. It is a small cluster of houses, a hotel, and St Mary's Church, on the A591 road midway between Ambleside and Grasmere.