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The Brontë Birthplace in Thornton invites visitors to explore the beautifully restored home where Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë were born, offering guided and self‑guided tours that bring their early family life to life. Alongside its heritage displays and intimate historic rooms, the house also offers the unique opportunity to book an overnight stay, allowing guests to experience this remarkable literary landmark in an unforgettable way.
The Birthplace hosts a series of regular events featuring local artists, international experts and community events as well as a volunteer-run cafe open Thursday-Sunday.
Images: By Matthew Gibbons
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Self-guided - £6
Guided - £12
Events
Tuesday, 12th May 2026 - Tuesday, 12th May 2026
Monthly Talk: Irene Lofthouse “Join nursemaid to the Brontës, Nancy Garrs, on a virtual walk to see Keighley through Brontë eyes”Join nursemaid to the Brontës, Nancy Garrs, on a virtual walk to see Keighley through Brontë eyes.- more info
Tuesday, 23rd June 2026 - Tuesday, 23rd June 2026
Monthly Talk: Emma Conally-Barklem ‘The High Flight: 50 Poems Inspired by Emily Brontë’s Hawk’Join us for a fascinating journey through space and time as Emma discusses the process of creating an imagined world from one of the few details known about Emily Brontë.- more info
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
- Online Booking Possible
Catering
- On site café / restaurant
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Groups
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
- Typical visit duration - 30 mins self-guided, 60 mins guided.
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Free broadband internet in bedrooms
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Cafe only
- Gift shop
- Guided tours for individuals
- Public toilets
- Smoking not allowed
- WiFi or internet access
Suitability
- School Trips
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
