
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: In this house lived the Rev William Hazlitt from 1787 to 1813 and his son William Hazlitt essayist and critic from 1787 to 1799.
William Hazlitt, a prominent essayist and critic of the early 19th century, is remembered for his insightful writings on literature, politics, and philosophy, which championed individualism and social reform.
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Places near here
William HazlittMemorial · 1 yd
Wem Conservative ClubListed building · 70 yd
War MemorialListed building · 91 yd
Wem Castle: a motte castle immediately south west of St Peter and St Paul's ChurchScheduled monument · 184 yd
Wem milestoneMonument or public art · 819 yd
Ruewood Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.2 mi
Northwood Hall double moated siteScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Lee HillsNature reserve · 2.6 mi
Grotto HillMountain / peak · 3.8 mi
The Grotto, Hawkstone ParkCave or cavern · 3.8 mi
The Grotto entrance, Hawkstone ParkCave or cavern · 3.8 miOther information
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