Wingfield Manor is a manor in South Wingfield (near Alfreton), Derbyshire, England, and a filming location for Jane Eyre (2011). Built in 1439 (completed by 1453).
Location: South Wingfield (near Alfreton), Derbyshire, England
Verified facts
- Appeared in Jane Eyre (movie, 2011) — as The ruins of Thornfield Hall (after the fire)
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-14830, SRC-7458 - Built in 1439 (completed by 1453)
confidence 85/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-14920, SRC-14921, SRC-17312
Evidence & sources
- SRC-14830 — English Heritage – English Heritage properties on film (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14920 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingfield_Manor (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14921 — https://her.derbyshire.gov.uk/Designation/DDR2320 (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17312 — https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/wingfield-manor/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-7458 — Filming Locations for Jane Eyre (2011) – The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (Tier 2, article; retrieved June 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
How is Wingfield Manor connected to Jane Eyre?
Wingfield Manor, in South Wingfield (near Alfreton), Derbyshire, has a documented connection to Jane Eyre. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Where is Wingfield Manor located?
Wingfield Manor is located in South Wingfield (near Alfreton), Derbyshire.