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In a house near this site was born Robert Southey, 1774‒1843, Poet Laureate, 1813
Robert Southey, born in a house near this site in 1774, was a prominent poet, biographer, and historian who served as Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death in 1843. His literary contributions and connection to this location make it historically significant in the context of English Romantic literature.
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