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 EmleyShaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, OvertonLowe Hill motte and bailey castleEmley Day Holes, 200m east of Churchill FarmLow Mill furnaceNew Hall moat and fishpondIron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange FarmAnglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints.
