Dale End Cottage

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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". Dove Cottage is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Dale End Cottage.

Silver How

Peak

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Silver How is a fell in the English Lake District, standing over the village of Grasmere. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.

St Oswald’s Church, Grasmere

Church

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St Oswald's Church is an active Anglican parish church in the village of Grasmere, in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and is notable for associations with the poet William Wordsworth and his family, and for its annual ceremony of rushbearing. St Oswald’s Church, Grasmere is situated 4,100 feet north of Dale End Cottage.

Places in the Area

Kelbarrow

Locality

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Kelbarrow is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located in close proximity to Grasmere, with views of Grasmere Lake.

Grasmere

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Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.

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