Brontë Country
Coordinates: 53°49′48″N 1°57′14″W / 53.830°N 1.954°W
The Brontë Country is a name given to an area of south Pennine hills west of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. The name comes from the Brontë sisters, who wrote such literary classics as Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë), Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë), and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë) while living in the area.
The geology of the Brontë country is mainly gritstone. There are several places of rugged natural beauty and historical interest.
The area includes the village of Haworth, where the Brontë sisters lived, and where the Brontë Parsonage Museum is located today. Top Withens is said to have been the inspiration for Wuthering Heights. There is an historic factory outlet called Ponden Mill near Ponden Hall Thrushcross Grange in Wuthering Heights) about half a mile outside Stanbury.Thornton, on the outskirts of Bradford, is the birthplace of the Brontë sisters and their brother Branwell (their father was rector of Thornton church). The house where they were born still exists as the Brontë Birthplace and is open to visitors by appointment. It is located on Market Street in the centre of the village
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