Aldworth Collection

Aldworth, Blackdown, West Sussex, the house where Tennyson lived and died Date: 1928

Tennyson (of Aldworth and Freshwater) Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron, byname Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892
3052759 Tennyson (of Aldworth and Freshwater) Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron, byname Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892. English poet laureate. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick

Aldworth, Blackdown, Summer Residence of the Poet Laureate (engraving)
1058519 Aldworth, Blackdown, Summer Residence of the Poet Laureate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aldworth, Blackdown)

South Oxfordshire RG8 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Oxfordshire RG8 9

Farringford At Freshwater Bay, Home Of Tennyson (Of Aldworth And Freshwater) Alfred Tennyson, 1St Baron, Byname Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892

Tennyson (Of Aldworth And Freshwater) Alfred Tennyson, 1St Baron, Byname Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892. English Poet Laureate. From An Illustration By A.S. Hartrick

Tennyson Aldworth Surrey
Alfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) English poets summer residence, Aldworth, Blackdown, Surrey

Tennyson Aldworth
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate: the last portrait of him, taken at Aldworth

Court room at Bristol St Peters Workhouse
The court room at the St Peters workhouse, Bristol. The wood-panelled room has an ornate fire-place and ceiling. The building, once owned by merchant Robert Aldworth

Garden / Aldworth October
A lady in her garden at Aldworth, Surrey, in October

Mrs Aldworth, Mason
MRS ALDWORTH The famous Lady Freemason

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Aldworth: The Serene Summer Residence of Alfred Lord Tennyson Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Blackdown, West Sussex lies Aldworth, the tranquil abode that once belonged to one of England's most revered poets. Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, found solace and inspiration in this idyllic retreat. With its rolling hills and verdant countryside, Blackdown provided a backdrop for Tennyson's poetic musings. Here at Aldworth, he penned verses that would immortalize his name in literary history. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick, we catch a glimpse of the poet laureate himself immersed in creative contemplation. The grandeur is evident in engravings capturing its splendor as the summer residence of Lord Tennyson. It was here that he sought respite from bustling city life and embraced nature's embrace with open arms. In another engraving titled "The Funeral of the Late Alfred Lord Tennyson, " we witness a somber moment as mourners bid farewell to this literary giant who had graced their lives with words so profound they touched souls across generations. While Aldworth may be synonymous with Tennyson's legacy, it is worth noting that his influence extended far beyond these hallowed grounds. Maps reveal South Oxfordshire RG8 9 as part of his journey—a testament to his wanderlust and insatiable thirst for exploration. Tennyson's connection to Surrey is also evident through references like "Tennyson Aldworth. " This bond between man and place speaks volumes about how landscapes can shape artistic expression. Farringford At Freshwater Bay holds equal significance as home to both Aldworth and Freshwater—the dual sanctuaries where creativity flourished within him. A watercolour drawing by Mrs Allingham transports us back in time when this haven nurtured not only poetry but also love and family.