A Grade II* Listed 1830s cloth merchant’s home with fascinating Bronte connections. Charlotte Bronte visited often and featured Red House in her novel Shirley. Includes period rooms, enchanting recreated gardens and exhibitions in restored outbuildings.

WHAT'S ON THIS SUMMER

Summer Mystery Quiz until September 1 2013 Look for the clues in each room and find the answers to the puzzle All correct answers will go into a prize draw.

Through the Rainbow until October 31 Exhibition showcasing the exquisite art of stain glass making and how it can feature in more than just windows Gardening Club August 6 £10 per session. Booking is essential. If you are aged 8 to 12 and like gardens, then go along and take part in some gardening activities Family Activity Day August 7 Free. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Crafts and activities in the barn Suitable for children aged four and upwards.

Address: Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, BD19 4JP Telephone: 01274 335100. Email: red.house@kirklees.gov.uk. Website: kirklees.gov.uk/leisure/museumsGalleries/redHouse/index.aspx. Opening times: From March 1 to September 30 summer opening times: Tuesday to Thursday 11am to 5pm; Saturday and Sunday 12noon to 5pm. Monday and Friday: Museum closed. Admission: Adult: £2.50 Child: £1.00 Family: £6.00 (two adults and up to four children) Kirklees Passport holders: 50% discount There is a free car park next to Red House.