Gateshead, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom
Robert Spence Watson (1837 - 1911) Bensham Grove was home to Robert Spence Watson who enjoyed a national prominence in both artistic and political circles. His visitors included William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A noted arbitrator in industrial disputes, pacifist and Liberal politician.
Listen to the audio guide for Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, and Robert Spence Watson blue plaque Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off