Charlotte Bronte & the Shuttleworths walk

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Charlotte & the Shuttleworths walk 8 – 9 mile walk to historic Gawthorpe Hall home of Charlotte Brontë’s friends the Shuttleworths, using the Brontë, Pendle and Burnley Ways. (Gawthorpe Hall is a National Trust property, entrance fee, cafe).

This free guided walk is one of a number of walks and other events taking place to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of famous literary genius, Charlotte Bronte, in 1816. Charlotte and her sisters often visited the beautiful village of Wycoller in Pendle, and Wycoller Hall was the model for Ferndean Manor in her novel "Jane Eyre".

Meet Norman Mitchell at New Bridge in Pendle on Greenhead Lane/Barden Lane,

Grid ref SD82354 Tel. 07549 164739 or 07704 716721 Please book via www.eventbrite.co.u

As with all outdoor walks please dress appropriately.

All those under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Although this event is free BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL at www.eventbrite.co.uk .Use Brontë Lancashire in your search.

Walks programme available at http://www.visitpendle.com/new-bronte-anniversary-events

Meet at 10.30am