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Item 150752     Alfoxton House & Park, Where Poet Wordsworth Lived Holford Somerset Old Postcard Vintage Picture Postcard. Frith's Series. Alfoxton House and Park, Where Wordsworth Lived, Holford, Somerset. Panorama. Hills. Poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy lived at Alfoxton House between July 1797 and June 1798. Alfoxton House, also known as Alfoxton Park, was built as an 18th-century country house in Holford, Somerset, England, within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The present house was rebuilt in 1710 after the previous building was destroyed in a fire. Poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy lived at Alfoxton House between July 1797 and June 1798, during the time of their friendship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd Price: £4.99 €6.49 US$6.84