Emily Brontė used Top Withens[?] as the model for Wuthering Heights, and nearby Ponden Hall was the model for Thrushcross Grange in the same book.
... household size is 2.26 and the average family size is 2.91. In the village the population is spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from ...