Fans of the Bronte sisters have been left furious by plans to build a sprawling council estate over the wild and windswept moors that inspired Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre. The rolling hills just outside Bradford, West Yorkshire, have been unchanged for centuries and have been protected Green Belt land under modern planning rules. But … Read more
Book me in: Classic tales and pie and ale in the Yorkshire moorland village where Emily Bronte wrote the classic novel Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte spent most of her short life in the moorland village of Haworth, where her Irish father was curate Bronte Parsonage Museum houses the table where she wrote wrenching love story … Read more
A sprawling Grade II listed property that inspired the setting for Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights has gone on sale for £1million. Ponden Hall in Stanbury, near Haworth in West Yorkshire, has fascinating and well-documented connections to Brontë, who is said to have based parts of the Lintons’ Thrushcross Grange and Heathcliffe’s farmhouse in her 1847 … Read more