Phil's photos with the keyword: Novel

Erosion from 500 years of footsteps.

21 Aug 2013 11 12 1344
One of the staircases in the ruins of the 16th Century Wycoller Hall, worn down by more than half a millenium of constant use. Wycoller Hall was the inspiration for "Ferndean Manor" in the novel "Jane Eyre", written by Charlotte Bronte who lived with her family in the nearby town of Haworth. More information here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wycoller_Hall

Ruins of Wycoller Hall (16th Century).

18 Aug 2013 8 8 1472
This 16th Century Tudor Manor house situated in the hamlet of Wycoller was the inspiration for "Ferndean Manor" in the novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte. Charlotte and her family lived in the Parsonage at Haworth, just a few miles from here and she and her sister Emily are known to have visited Wycoller many times during their walks on the moors. NOTE. More information here: www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMagazine/DestinationsUK/Wycoller-Lancashire www.pendle.net/Wycoller/index.htm