The loveliest spot that man hath ever found
In 1799 William Wordsworth arrived in Grasmere aged 29, largely unknown and writing innovative poetry in a new style. Whilst living at Dove Cottage with his family, Wordsworth wrote many of his greatest poems and his sister Dorothy kept her Grasmere journal. Visit Wordsworth Grasmere and discover the story of this remarkable time in his life.
Enjoy your perfect Lake District day out at Wordsworth Grasmere
Let Nature be your teacher
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