Welcome to our first travel blog which we hope will clue you into "England's green and pleasant land". Our first entry will be about Haworth, home of the Brontes as it has become famously known. Our interest in Haworth has evolved from my (Susan) interest in Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte together with her poetry and the solitaryness of her figure and meditations on life. The landscape she provides us with in Wuthering Heights paints a graphic and accurate picture of the Yorkshire Moors, the ruggedness of the landscape, the purple heather clad hills, the fresh winds which sweep across the moors, the erratic weather conditions, the light and shade that falls on the hills, the freedom, expanse and barreness. Haworth is a small village not far from Bradford in West Yorkshire and is situated above
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