What is recorded here

This blue commemorative plaque records: No 13 Broad Street Boyhood home of William Owen (1769-1825), R.A. Portrait Painter to the Prince Regent. Recorded plaque organisation: Ludlow Civic Society.

William Owen was a prominent British portrait painter known for his work with the aristocracy, including serving as Portrait Painter to the Prince Regent; he is remembered for his significant contributions to British portraiture in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

A plaque record does not grant entry to a building or private land. View it from a public place unless permission is clearly given.