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Highland Cattle in Bretton Park

A black and white postcard of Highland Cattle grazing in Bretton Park in Pasture alongside the River Dearne.  Bretton Park is the estate surrounding Bretton Hall, an eighteenth Palladian Mansion, built by the Wentworth family and later sold to the Beaumonts.  It was turned into a college in 1949, and the grounds became home to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.  Internal Reference: WR (XH) Pearson Collection

Image reference: xl07572

Description: A black and white postcard of Highland Cattle grazing in Bretton Park in Pasture alongside the River Dearne. Bretton Park is the estate surrounding Bretton Hall, an eighteenth Palladian Mansion, built by the Wentworth family and later sold to the Beaumonts. It was turned into a college in 1949, and the grounds became home to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Internal Reference: WR (XH) Pearson Collection

Keywords: cows, tree, fence, road unsurfaced, river

Place name(s): WF4, Bretton

Date(s): 

Date added to archive: 18/11/2003

Original rights: Unknown

Permission rights: R.G.Pearson

Digital rights: WMDC Libraries and Information Services

Digital publisher: WMDC, Education and Cultural Services, Libraries and Information Services