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10 Facts About Oakwood Hall

1.

Oakwood Hall, Bingley, West Yorkshire, England is a 19th-century mansion with interior fittings by the Victorian architect William Burges.

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2.

Oakwood Hall is a Grade II Listed Building as at 6 November 1973 and is a hotel.

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3.

Thomas Garnett who built Oakwood Hall in 1864 was born in 1832 in Otley.

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4.

Oakwood Hall's father was Peter Garnett who owned the Wharfeside Paper Mill in the town.

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5.

Oakwood Hall became a Director of the Bradford Banking Company and of the Hull and Barnsley Railway Company.

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6.

Oakwood Hall's father Joshua Smith Hanson was a canal worker.

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7.

Oakwood Hall was a keen gardener and became President of the Bingley and District Allotment Association.

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8.

Oakwood Hall was President of the Bingley Building Society for many years and of the Keighley Golf Club.

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9.

Oakwood Hall was President of the Shipley Division of the Conservative Club and held numerous garden parties for the Club at Oakwood Hall.

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10.

Oakwood Hall died in 1951 at the age of 82 and in the following year his sons sold Oakwood to the Woods, a Bradford textile family.

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