Дом "Norton Conyers", расположенный в графстве Северный Йоркшир, послужил основой для образа Торнфильд-Холла, поместья мистера Рочестера. Усадьба принадлежала семье Грэм и была построена в 1624 году. Английская писательница ...
Literature enthusiasts will have a cause for celebration as the medieval manor house that is said to have inspired Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is set to reopen to the public this year, following 10 years of renovations. A young Bronte took a day trip ...
Fans of Jane Eyre (pictured left in a BBC adaptation in 2011), can view a stairway (right) leading up to the attic known as The Mad Woman's Room. When Bronte visited the property she heard of a legend about an insane lady having been confined upstairs ...
The stately manor that inspired Charlotte Bronte's timeless classic “Jane Eyre” has re-opened to the public after a 10-year restoration effort. Located in North Yorkshire about an hour's drive north of Leeds, the 17th century manor Norton Conyers has ...
The 17th century manor Norton Conyers has received its fair share of noteworthy visitors, including Charles I and James II. — Picture courtesy of Christopher Simon SykesLEEDS, April 4 — The stately manor that inspired Charlotte Bronte's timeless ...
Norton Conyers has belonged to the same family, the Grahams, since the 1600s, and Lady Graham told the BBC that "[visitors] will see all the main public rooms and some areas which have not been seen before." Brontë confirmed that the home—in ...