Nicholas Rodney ‘Nick’ Drake 1948-1974 singer/songwriter/poet grew up in this house.

Unfortunately, Nick's date of birth is incorrect. It should be 1948. There is hope that the BBC and the British Plaque Trust will be able to re-issue the plaque.

This is an approximate position

Far Leys, Bates Lane, Tanworth in Arden
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by BBC Music and British Plaque Trust on 15 June 2017 #BBC West Midlands 5 of the BBC Music Day 2017 series

Colour: blue

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