Dove Cottage & Wordsworth Museum
The tiny Grasmere cottage where Wordsworth wrote his greatest poems — and Dorothy her journals.
£13.50 adultHalf dayTown End, Grasmere LA22 9SH

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Home to William and Dorothy Wordsworth from 1799 to 1808. Guided tours of the low-ceilinged rooms are paired with a first-class museum of Romantic manuscripts, portraits and everyday objects. Allow a full morning.
Roger Recommends
"Buy tickets online in advance — cottage tours are timed and sell out on wet days."