The tours are limited to a maximum of 6 people so the experience is more intimate than typical tours of famous houses, plus as I mentioned before, there are no velvet ropes, so you can walk throughout the entire house and property and get the full experience. His routine was to work on his poetry in the mornings and to work on his building projects, such as Hawk Tower and expanding Tor House, in the afternoons. Tor House and Hawk Tower are open for tours on every Friday and Saturday from 10am to 3pm. He lived out the rest of his life in Tor House, while continuing to add on to it. They were the home of poet Robinson Jeffers and family from 1919 to 1999.
The Carmel area's influence in Robinson Jeffers' work becomes apparent in his poems such as his work “The Purse Seine,” a poem about the local fishing industry. Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States. A Tour of Tor House and Hawk Tower Submitted by djensen on Mon, - 13:23 Disclaimer: Tours of Tor House vary greatly, largely because Tor House is too big a topic to cover in 75 minutes. He described the land he chose as the site for the house as being like a "prow and plunging cutwater” of a ship. Jeffers named it "Tor" house after the type of ground on which the house was situated, a rocky outcrop known as a "tor". Jeffers began construction on Tor House in 1919 and with the aid of a stonemason completed it in the same year. Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States.
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