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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OakwellOakwell - Wikipedia

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   Oakwell is a multi-purpose sports ground in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England used by Barnsley Football Club for home fixtures, and those of their reserves. As of 2023, the Barnsley F.C. Women 's team also play at the stadium.

2. www.kirklees.gov.uk › beta › museums-and-galleriesStories and history at Oakwell Hall | Kirklees Council

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   Stories and history at Oakwell Hall. Discover Oakwell's claims to fame including its growing television stardom as a filming location, its unique Bronte connections, the mysterious ghost...

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › 06 › oakwell_hall_2009_featureBBC - Bradford and West Yorkshire - Places - Oakwell's ...

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   Apr 6, 2009 · Blood and death had unfortunately already become part of Oakwell's story years before William's untimely demise thanks to a major Civil War battle which took place almost literally on the...

4. www.friendsofoakwellhall.org.uk › oakwell-hallOakwell Hall - Friends of Oakwell Hall & Country Park

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   Jul 7, 2023 · The History of Oakwell Hall. Built by John Batt in 1583, the Hall is now a ‘living museum’. It is furnished as a family home circa 1690. And is the ghost of William Batt still here? Find out more

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oakwell_HallOakwell Hall - Wikipedia

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   Oakwell Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in Birstall, West Yorkshire, England. The Grade I listed hall [1] is set in period gardens surrounded by 110 acres (0.45 km 2) of country park. The house was built for John Batte. A recarved stone dated 1583 probably indicates the date of construction.

6. www.kirklees.gov.uk › oakwell-hall › aboutAbout Oakwell Hall and Country Park | Kirklees Council

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   Oakwell Hall was built by John Batt in 1583 and is now furnished as a family home in the 1690s. History comes to life as you explore the fine period rooms, in a building surprisingly unchanged in...

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   Why is Oakwell famous?

   • Discover Oakwell's claims to fame including its growing television stardom as a filming location, its unique Bronte connections, the mysterious ghost story and important civil war involvement. The significant Battle of Adwalton Moor took place famously close to Oakwell.

   Stories and history at Oakwell Hall | Kirklees Council

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   What is Oakwell Hall?

   • Here you can find out all about Oakwell Hall. Built by John Batt in 1583 it has been a family home and a school and is now run as a ‘living museum’ by Kirklees Council. Furnished as the Batt family home in the 1690s it takes you back to experience life at the time of the English Civil War.

   Oakwell Hall - Friends of Oakwell Hall & Country Park

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   Who owns Oakwell Hall?

   • Oakwell Hall passed into municipal hands in 1928 and is owned and managed by Kirklees Council. The hall is supported by volunteers from the Friends of Oakwell Hall. The hall's interiors were restored to a late-17th-century condition, the time the Batt family lived here, with the aid of research into local inventories .

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   Who built Oakwell Hall?

   • Oakwell Hall was immortalised in literature as "Fieldhead" by Charlotte Brontë, in her novel Shirley. [ 1] It is used in many TV productions, most recently the ITV drama Victoria (UK TV series) John Batt built the hall after the estate had been purchased by his father, a receiver of rents for the Savile family, who resided at Howley Hall in Batley.

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8. www.friendsofoakwellhall.org.uk › virtual-tour-oakwellVirtual Tour of Oakwell Hall: Ground Floor

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   Jul 18, 2023 · Virtual Tour of Oakwell Hall: Ground Floor. The best way to tour Oakwell Hall is to visit. Until you get here, you can enjoy a virtual trip around this wonderfully authentic 16th-Century Manor House. Use the red hotspots to access more information.