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Nether Stowey

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Nether Stowey

Village in Somerset, England, 14 km/9 mi from Bridgwater, in the Quantock Hills; population (2001) 1,300. Coleridge lived here 1796–98, and wrote many of his best-known poems during that period; Wordsworth moved here in 1797. Together, at Nether Stowey, the two poets conceived the Lyrical Ballads.



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AFTER Coleridge and Wordsworth once met they soon became fast friends, and in order to be near Coleridge the Wordsworths moved to another house near Nether Stowey in Somersetshire.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
After characteristically varied and unsuccessful efforts at conducting a periodical, newspaper writing, and preaching as a Unitarian (a creed which was then considered by most Englishmen disreputable and which Coleridge later abandoned), he moved with his wife in 1797 to Nether Stowey in Somersetshire.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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