Earl of Wharncliffe
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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
Wortley Hall
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Wortley Hall is a former stately home in the small village of Wortley, located south of Barnsley, Yorkshire. It has been owned by individuals and organisations associated with British trade unions and
Earl of Wharncliffe
…Stuart-Wortley, third son of the second Baron, was a member of the first Parliament of New Zealand. Until the Second World War, the family seat was Wortley Hall. In 1950, it was sold by the third Earl. He kept ownership of the estate and built a new family seat, Wharncliffe House, about a mile south of Wortley…
Aerial view of Wortley Hall and surroundings