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Haworth was a township and chapelry in the parish of Bradford, [13] and from 1866 it was a civil parish that was abolished on 1 April 1938. [14] Haworth became an urban district in 1894, on 1 April 1938 the district was abolished and merged with the Municipal Borough of Keighley which it was part of until 1974. [15]
Haworth is a picturesque village in West Yorkshire, England, where the famous Brontë sisters wrote their novels. Visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum, the historic Main Street, the steam railway and the annual 1940s weekend.
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- Brontë Parsonage Museum. Your first port of call has to be the house where Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë spent most of their lives and wrote some of the most beloved works in the English language.
- Brontë Way. Committed Brontë fans could walk this waymarked 43-mile trail through Brontë Country and the moorland that inspired them. The route begins not far from Haworth at Oakwell Hall (appears as Fieldhead in Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Shirley) in Kirklees, and has been drawn up to take in as many Brontë point of interest as possible on its meandering course across the moors to Padiham outside Burnley.
- Brontë Waterfall. Just shy of three miles from Haworth there’s a picturesque waterfall in a small rocky dale, best visited after a spell of heavy rain when, as Charlotte Brontë described in 1854, there’s a “…perfect torrent racing over the rocks.”
- St Michael and All Angels’ Church. Beside the Parsonage, the church where Patrick Brontë was minister for 41 years up to 1861 was rebuilt at the turn of the 1880s.
Haworth is a charming village in West Yorkshire, famous for being the home of the Bronte sisters, authors of Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre. Learn about their lives and works at the Bronte Parsonage Museum, explore the wild moorlands, and enjoy the quaint shops and pubs.
Learn about the Bronte sisters and their family who lived in Haworth, a Pennine village in West Yorkshire. Explore the museum, the church, the chapels and the moor that shaped their lives and literature.
Feb 13, 2024 · Haworth is a picturesque village in West Yorkshire, England, famous for its association with the Bronte sisters, the literary geniuses behind Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre. Explore the Bronte Parsonage Museum, the moorland walks, the vintage steam trains and the quirky shops in this charming village.
