War poet Wilfred Owen's Oswestry birthplace goes on the market
The birthplace of one of the First World War's most famous poets has gone on the market.
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Wilfred Owen, who died in the trenches in 1918 aged just 25 wrote about the horrors of the conflict.
He was born in Plas Wilmo in Weston Lane, Oswestry. in a classic Georgian Grade II listed home on the edge of Oswestry, which has just gone on the market.
The property back to the 1800's with later additions up to the 1940's and is being sold by Savills for £975,000.
Peter Daborn, from Savills, described it as a “special property which is steeped in history”.
He said: " The house has beautiful sash windows representing the Georgian era along with ceiling rose, high ceilings, coved ceiling cornicing and parquet flooring which continues from the entrance hall, into the drawing room and kitchen. The accommodation is light and spacious offering a mix of formal and informal rooms.
