Going batty for the Bronte sisters!
HAWORTH’S legendary Bronte sisters have had everything from hotels to biscuits named in their honour, but probably not bats – until now! Three pipistrelles found to be regular visitors to the roof space of a building close to the birthplace of the famous literary siblings have been ‘christened’ Charlotte, Emily and Anne. And a special bat box has been created for them, which is a scaled-down replica of the house the sisters were born in just a few minutes’ walk away. The bats were discovered by workmen when they started renovations at the South Square Centre, a heritage ar...
Source: keighleynews.co.uk