
What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Here lived Robert Southey B. 1774 D. 1843 Recorded plaque organisation: Bath Council.
Robert Southey was a prominent English poet, historian, and biographer of the Romantic era; he is remembered for his poetry, prose works, and as one of the Lake Poets alongside William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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