Charles Waterton, Naturalist

Charles Waterton was born on 3 June 1782, at Walton Hall, Sandal Magna, near Wakefield. He was the eldest son of Thomas Waterton and his wife Anne.

Waterton attended a small preparatory school at Tudhoe, near Durham, and then Stonyhurst College, Lancashire, where his interest in wildlife was already apparent. It was said he became a formidable rat catcher on the establishment.

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