Monday 26 October 2020

'Bronte country' 10.5miles 1800ft




The bridge on Ponden reservoir leading to Ponden Hall
(Thrushcross 
Grange in 'Wuthering Heights')

Lower Laithe reservoir on the outskirts of Haworth

The Bronte Bridge on the path to Top Withins (Wuthering Heights)

Top Withins appears on the skyline

Looking down the Worth valley from Top Withins

Ponden Clough on the path to Stanbury

'The Wuthering Heights' in Stanbury,  The Bronte family's favourite
pub - (Probably!!!!!)

Crossing the dam on Lower Laithe reservoir

The centre of Haworth near the Bronte parsonage

Haworth railway station on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway,
which featured in the film of E. Nesbit's book 'The Railway Children'

Along comes the train from Oxenhope right on cue!

Looking down the Worth valley to Keighley from the climb up
Penistone Hill

Nearing the trig point on the top of the hill

A final view of the Worth valley from the descent to the start


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