North Lees Hall

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North Lees Hall is a historic 16th-century manor house in the Peak District, often cited as an inspiration for Thornfield Hall in Charlotte Brontë’s "Jane Eyre."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country house ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
manor house ⓘ
associatedWith Charlotte Brontë ⓘ
constructionStartDate 16th century ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Elizabethan architecture ⓘ
Tudor architecture ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance example of 16th-century Peak District gentry house ⓘ
hasFeature gabled roof ⓘ
mullioned windows ⓘ
stone fireplaces ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus of regional historical importance ⓘ
hasLiterarySignificance possible model for Thornfield Hall in Jane Eyre ⓘ
hasNumberOfStoreys 3 ⓘ
hasPart battlements ⓘ
tower ⓘ
turrets ⓘ
hasUse tourist attraction ⓘ
hasViewOf Stanage Edge ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed building ⓘ
inspired Thornfield Hall ⓘ
literaryAssociation Jane Eyre ⓘ
locatedIn Derbyshire ⓘ
England ⓘ
Peak District ⓘ
Peak District National Park ⓘ
linked to: Peak District

United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedNear Hathersage ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableWorkInspirationFor Jane Eyre ⓘ
openToPublic partially ⓘ
partOf North Lees Estate ⓘ
linked to: North Lees Hall
region East Midlands ⓘ
surroundedBy moorland ⓘ
woodland ⓘ
usedFor holiday accommodation ⓘ
residential purposes ⓘ

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Hathersage → hasNotableSite → North Lees Hall ⓘ
North Lees Hall → partOf → North Lees Estate ⓘ
linked to: North Lees Hall
Thornfield Hall → inspiredBy → North Lees Hall (possible real-life model) ⓘ
linked to: North Lees Hall