John Pemberton Heywood, Wentworth House, Wakefield Girls' High School, and St. John's Auxiliary Hospital blue plaque

Wakefield, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Wentworth House Built in 1803 by Barrister and educationalist John Pemberton Heywood as a family home. Since September 1878 the building has been home to Wakefield Girls' High School. Between 1917-1919 it served as St. John's Auxiliary Hospital housing casualties from the Great War.

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