Earl of Wharncliffe, in the West Riding of the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
James Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe
Wortley Hall, the family seat until 1950
Edward Wortley Montagu (diplomat)
Edward Wortley Montagu was an English coal-owner and politician. He was British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, husband of the writer Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and father of the writer and traveller Edward Wortley Montagu.
Portrait of Edward Wortley Montagu from 1730
Wortley Hall, view from the south, 2009 photograph showing in the pediment the arms of Baron Wharncliffe added after 1826