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Site of Womersley House, built for Peter Robinson, owner of the department store chain that bore his name. Built circa 1865. In 1886 bought by Charles Turner, a wealthy local farmer who was previously resident at Stapleton Hall. At some time in the early 20th century it became a residential hostel for single women. '