Brontë Birthplace

Our Mission & Vision

The Brontë sisters’ journey began right here in Thornton, and now, we’re ensuring their legacy continues to inspire generations to come. Through the restoration of their birthplace, we are creating a space that celebrates their history, creativity, and resilience, making it accessible to visitors, students, and literature lovers worldwide. 

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Our Vision

Through restoration, storytelling, and community engagement, we aim to create a sustainable future for the birthplace, ensuring it remains an inspiring and welcoming space for generations to come.

Preserve

To safeguard and restore the Brontë Birthplace, honouring its historical and literary significance.

Aspire

To share the Brontës’ remarkable story, encouraging people of all ages to dream, create, and achieve.

Our Core Values

Inspire

Just as the Brontës overcame challenges to achieve greatness.
We aim to ignite creativity, ambition and resilience in future generations through their remarkable story.

Educate

We are committed to preserving and sharing the legacy of the Brontë family, ensuring visitors of all ages can learn about their extraordinary journey, literary contributions, and lasting influences.

Explore

The Brontë Birthplace is more than a historic site—it’s an immersive experience. Whether through guided visits, interactive learning, or overnight stays, we encourage visitors to walk in the footsteps of literary history.