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Weekend Tour: Footsteps of Wordsworth

This exclusive, long-weekend tour, follows the life of William Wordsworth from his birth, through his childhood, his famous Grasmere years to Rydal Mount and old age. Highlights include: tea in his Dining Room at Rydal Mount, visits to locations associated with Shelley, Coleridge, Southey and the Calverts, locations mentioned in The Prelude his autobiographical poem. We also visit the place where he saw the famous daffodils, his signature carved into his school desk and take guided tours of many of the houses we visit. (No accommodation is included)

Event Information

10th April to 23rd October 2020
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Grasmere, Ambleside
Lake District LA22 9SW

Organised by English Lakes Tours

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