Visitors see the spacious bedroom for the children, where they could also play on wet days, and the parents' bedroom with its more stately character. During this last winter, some progress has been made towards returning the Bront s kitchen to its former self. Barbara's ambition is to have a working fireplace where it used to be when the Nancy and Sarah Garrs, the children's nursemaids, were two of the active occupants of this kitchen. It was a busy home and a happy, youthful one, with fresh furnishings of the light and graceful Regency period. There would be constant comings and goings of churchwardens and parishioners, as well as friends and family from Bradford.
People sometimes wonder why the birthplaces of famous people are so important.
Charlotte, Emily and Anne were small children here, it was not the place where they wrote their books.