
Bretton Hall by munki-boy
West Bretton
Created: 26 December 2020 Edited: 29 November 2023
West Bretton
Local History around West Bretton
There are some historic monuments around including:
Thornhill Hall moat and sites of formal gardens and bowling green, and remnant of pre-seventeenth century open-field systemStanding cross at EmleyIron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange FarmAnglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All SaintsLow Mill furnaceNew Hall moat and fishpondLowe Hill motte and bailey castleShaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, OvertonEmley Day Holes, 200m east of Churchill Farm.