
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: John Betjeman 1906-1984 poet lived here 1934-1945 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, Betjeman Society.
Sir John Betjeman was a renowned poet and critic who significantly influenced the appreciation of British architectural heritage; he served as the first Poet Laureate to champion the preservation of historic buildings.
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Places near here
Garrards FarmhouseListed building · 312 yd
Church of St MaryListed building · 380 yd
Tom Brown's School MuseumMuseum · 397 yd
Uffington GorseWood · 1076 yd
Oldland CopseWood · 1315 yd
Statue in the doorwayMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Dragon HillScheduled monument · 1.5 mi
The cemetery, Kingston LisleChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.5 mi
Old Milestone by the B4507, south of UffingtonMonument or public art · 1.6 mi
Dragon Hill, OxfordshireMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
The White Horse hill figure 170m NNE of Uffington Castle on Whitehorse HillScheduled monument · 1.7 mi
Uffington White Horse and Dragon HillMountain or hill · 1.7 miOther information
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