
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Jeremiah Patrick 'Jerry' Lordan, songwriter 1934-1995 He wrote Apache and many other hits for The Shadows, Cliff Richard, Jet Harris and Tony Meehan - and spent many happy times at The Three Tuns Inn. Recorded plaque organisation: BBC Music, British Plaque Trust.
Jerry Lordan was a prolific Irish songwriter best known for writing "Apache" for The Shadows; he contributed significantly to the British pop music scene in the 1960s with hits for artists like Cliff Richard.
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Places near here
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Motte castle at Colebatch, 100m north of LagdenScheduled monument · 1.2 mi
Bishop's Moat, CastleMotte and Bailey · 2.1 mi
Acton BankMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Colebatch HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Roveries WoodForest · 2.3 mi
Pentre WoodWood · 3.0 mi
Todleth Hill from Roundton hillfortMountain or hill · 4.0 miOther information
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