The restored barn at the Red House Museum former home of Mary Taylor a friend of Charlotte Bronte in Gomersal

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Now a museum maintained by Kirklees MC the Red House in Gomersal was the family home of Mary Taylor a friend of Charlotte Bronte Charlotte was a frequent visitor to the house which features as Briarmains with the Taylor family becoming the Yorke family in the novel Shirley

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Size: 5150px × 3421px
Location: Oxford Road, Gomersal Cleckheaton West Yorkshire
Photo credit: © Leo Rosser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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