What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sixteenth Century House on older site. Alfred Lord Tennyson began writing his "Idylls of the King" here in 1856. Recorded plaque organisation: Caerleon and District Civil Society.
Alfred Lord Tennyson was a preeminent Victorian poet, known for works like "In Memoriam A.H.H." and "The Charge of the Light Brigade," and he began writing his Arthurian series "Idylls of the King" in 1856.
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