Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton :: Shared Description

Red House Museum is a historic house and museum in Gomersal, West Yorkshire, England.

Red House was built by William Taylor in 1660, and the Taylor family owned it until 1920. The house had a number of famous visitors. One was Charlotte Brontë, who had been a pupil at Roe Head with Mary Taylor, the daughter of Joshua Taylor, a banker and wool merchant. Charlotte Brontë immortalised the family and the house in her novel Shirley.

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Red House was also regularly visited by John Wesley and Charles Wesley, the Methodist preachers who were friends of John Taylor, the great-grandson of William Taylor.

by Mark Stevenson
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SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson
SE2026 : Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton by Mark Stevenson


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