What is recorded here
Valerie Hobson is a birthplace in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland. Perhaps the actor who appeared in films across Europe first learned wonder in a room overlooking that coast. Maybe she carried the salt wind into every performance until her death in 1998. Imagine a child watching storms arrive and leave, then translating that rhythm into human life on screen.
Why this person is known: British actress (1917–1998)
- Birthplace
- Larne
Places near here
Methodist ChurchChurch · 53 yd
TOWER-HOUSE: TCHEVET CASTLE (unlocated) in Curran AND Drumaliss; LarneTOWER-HOUSE: TCHEVET CASTLE (unlocated) · 473 yd
TOWER-HOUSE: OLDERFLEETE CASTLE in LarneTOWER-HOUSE: OLDERFLEETE CASTLE · 540 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Town HallTown hall · 574 yd
Larne War MemorialMemorial · 836 yd
MV Princess Victoria MemorialMemorial · 1136 yd
SQUARE ENCLOSURE? in BallylumfordSQUARE ENCLOSURE? · 1653 yd
Browns bay walkBeach / strand · 1.9 mi
Swan IslandIslet · 2.2 mi
CHURCH SITE (unlocated) in BallydownCHURCH SITE (unlocated) · 2.2 mi
Garden TrailWalking route · 3.0 mi
Ballygalley HeadCliff · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Jack Freulich · Public domain