House that inspired Emily Bronte classic, Wuthering Heights, on sale for more than £1m
Ponden Hall has traditionally been identified with the Lintons' home Thrushcross Grange in Wuthering Heights
Ponden Hall, in Stanbury, West Yorkshire, dates back to 1541 and played host to Bronte and her family during their childhood.In 2014, it was converted into a bed and breakfast which is currently run by owners Steve Brown and Julie Akhurst.It is also believed to have inspired Anne Brontë's novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
While this was the girls' first encounter with Ponden, they continued to visit, with the house providing inspiration for both Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Often left alone together in their isolated Haworth home, all three sisters began to write stories at an early age
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