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A guide to...BrontË Country

10/6/2020

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The area known as Brontë Country stretches from the eastern fringes of Lancashire across West Yorkshire. There are also some notable sites in North Yorkshire. Although many of these places have changed significantly over the years, the moorlands and countryside still give a sense of the untamed landscapes we often associate with their work.  ​




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Real Places in...Shirley

7/29/2020

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Set during the Luddite uprising of 1812, Shirley takes place in the  fictitional parishes of  Briarfield and Nunneley, which Charlotte Brontë based on Birstall and Hartshead in the Spen Valley in Yorkshire. 

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Real Places in...WuTHERING Heights

5/2/2018

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The setting plays such a powerful role in Emily Brontë's epic tale of star-crossed lovers, at times it seems to be one of the central characters. Wuthering Heights takes place in the windswept moors of Yorkshire, in a fictional village, not unlike the Brontës hometown, Haworth. ​

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