Wentworth Tales - Wentworth Woodhouse

A Walk Through The Regency Era

Read all about the social and cultural development of the Regency era.

The Marriage of Lady Henrietta Alicia Watson-Wentworth And Her Footman, William Sturgeon

Learn all about Lady Henrietta’s scandalous and somewhat courageous elopement with her Footman, William Sturgeon

Lady Rockingham’s Black Horn Players

Discover the story of two young men, Romulus and Remus, and their connection to the Rockinghams.

Llamas, Lemurs and Lovebirds: The Menagerie at Wentworth Woodhouse

Discover the history of the Menagerie and exotic species kept at Wentworth Woodhouse with latest findings from the archives team and volunteer, Joan Jones.

The Hunt For The Families Of Our 1830 Rooftop Graffiti Writers

Follow the search for the families behind the Graffiti left by craftsmen at Wentworth Woodhouse almost 200 years ago…

Keppel And His Column

Discover the history of Admiral Augustus Keppel and his local landmark.

The Great Survivor

Learn about the recent history of Wentworth Woodhouse and how lucky we are that the House has actually survived.

The Dancers In The Marble Saloon, 1912

Discover the story and identity of a world famous Russian ballet dancer and her performance in our Marble Saloon for King George V & Queen Mary on their 1912 Royal visit.

The Gardens At Wentworth Woodhouse

Discover the historical timeline of Wentworth Woodhouse Gardens with the latest article from volunteer, Joan Jones.

Here at Wentworth Woodhouse, we are working hard to make our visitor experience accessible for all as we develop and regenerate the site. Use the Accessibility Toolbar below to view the website in a format that most suits your needs.

A Walk Through The Regency Era

The Marriage of Lady Henrietta Alicia Watson-Wentworth And Her Footman, William Sturgeon

Lady Rockingham’s Black Horn Players

Llamas, Lemurs and Lovebirds: The Menagerie at Wentworth Woodhouse

The Hunt For The Families Of Our 1830 Rooftop Graffiti Writers

Keppel And His Column

The Great Survivor

The Dancers In The Marble Saloon, 1912

The Gardens At Wentworth Woodhouse

Here at Wentworth Woodhouse, we are working hard to make our visitor experience accessible for all as we develop and regenerate the site.
Use the Accessibility Toolbar below to view the website in a format that most suits your needs.