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:
Low Mill furnaceStanding cross at EmleyNew Hall moat and fishpondThornhill Hall moat and sites of formal gardens and bowling green, and remnant of pre-seventeenth century open-field systemEmley Day Holes, 200m east of Churchill FarmAnglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All SaintsShaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, OvertonLowe Hill motte and bailey castleIron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm.