Situated in the charming town of Mytholmroyd,Calderdale, West Yorks Ted’s House is the former childhood home of the late Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. Ted Hughes lived here until the age of seven, with his brother and sister. Before his death in 1998, he said “My first seven years shaped everything”. Camping trips with his elder brother in the rolling moors and surrounding countryside are said to have significantly influenced his poetry, making this the ideal home for budding writers or Hughes’ fans to draw inspiration from the : Windmill Images/Alamy Live News

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