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From the front of the Wentworth House Hotel turn left. The picture shows a
view of Wentworth
Opposite at number 5 Seaside road is an example of a gothic revival cottage. Almost next door, is the interesting 1 Seaside road with its arched front elevation. Looking right there are examples of largely unspoilt terraced cottages. The village has a very rural feel and many o
Next to the Hotel is number 2 Seaside road and in past times there were 4 terraced cottages between the two premises. At one point the cottage was occupied by the gardener to Wentworth House.
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House taken from the Church. The
building was originally built in 1630, by Sir Mathew Wentworth, and rebuilt
around 1750 by James Bean, a Jamaican plantation merchant. James bean set up a
charity for the poor of Aldbrough and a plague commemorating this may be seen in
the bell tower of the church.
f the central buildings used to be
farm houses and still have very
spacious grounds.
Walking past 2 Seaside road and cross the road past 1 Seaside we are at the
back of St Bartholomew's. Here we can appreciate more of the rural side to the
village. 