Stately Homes in Yorkshire
From Norman Castles to Victorian Stately Homes Yorkshire has it all. Historic buildings offer a great day out with buildings, ways of life and often extensive grounds to explore.
Lotherton Hall and Gardens
Lotherton Hall on the outskirts of Leeds is an Edwardian Country Estate with bird garden, deer park, excellent Children's playground and formal gardens.
East Riddlesden Hall
East Riddlesden is a historic house and intimate gardens with lots of natural play areas for families to enjoy.
Newby Hall
Newby Hall is one of Britains finest Adam houses, within the house are fine examples of Chippendale furniture and Glyes Brandreth's teddy bear collection.
Sledmere House and Gardens
Sledmere House and Gardens day out in Yorkshire. Georgian Country home with extensive gardens, rare breed farm, wagoners musuem and adventure playground.
Castle Howard
Castle Howard is one of the finest stately homes in Yorkshire, the house and extensive grounds are open to the public throughout most of the year. The grounds contain mounments temples, ancient woodlands, lakes and waterways.
Yorkshire Castles
Guide to castles in Yorkshire, including historic ruins and heritage sites across Yorkshire.
Cusworth Hall
Cusworth Hall, Museum amd Park are a great family day out, with the Musem showing the homes, working places and socialization of the people of Doncaster from the 18th century to the present day, there will be entertainment for the whole family with the surroundings parks.
Nostell Priory
Nostell Priory is a Palladian house located in Nostell, near to Wakefield. The extensive house, gardens and parklands offer a great day out. This is a National Trust property.
Scampston Hall and Gardens
Scampston Hall is one of the finest regency country houses in North Yorkshire, and contains many fine works of art, furniture and porcelain. The Walled Garden has an exciting and unashamedly modern feel to and complements the adjacent 18th century 'Capability' Brown parkland.
Temple Newsam House and Gardens
Learn fascinating facts about past residents who lived and worked at Temple Newsam House. The house captures over 500 years of history and this is key to the visitor experience.
Beningbrough Hall
Historic Beningbrough Hall is home to the National portrait gallery in Yorkshire, it is surrounded by 8 acres of formal and walled gardens, with lots of family activities.
Harewood House
Harewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in Britain. Visitors can enjoy exhibitions of contemporary art, rare Bird Garden, Farm Experience and over 100 acres of exquisite gardens to explore.
Burton Agnes Hall and Gardens
Burton Agnes Hall is a house of immense charm and character. The walled garden contains many thousands of plant species, herbaceous borders, a jungle garden and collection of campanulas, a yew maze and giant games, while the woodland is planted in a peaceful arboretum walk, and has a fabulous adventure playground.
Oakwell Hall and Gardens
Oakwell Hall is furnished as a family home in the 1690s and offers visitors a real insight into a post-English Civil War household. The site also includes over 100 acres of award winning country park and gardens, a visitor centre, gift shop, nature trail, picnic sites and playground.
Sewerby Hall and Gardens
Uniquely situated in a dramatic clifftop position with spectacular views over Bridlington and set in 50 acres of early 19th Century parkland, Sewerby Hall and Gardens offers something for everyone, from the magnificent gardens and zoo to the deep rooted heritage of the house.
Kiplin Hall and Gardens
An oasis of calm and tranquillity in the heart of North Yorkshire, Kiplin Hall & Gardens was built from 1619 for George Calvert founder of Maryland, USA. With an intimately presented hall, award winning tearoom and scenic walks around the lake, through the woodland and parkland, and in the walled and formal gardens.
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
Brodsworth Hall was built in the 1860s for the Thellusson family. Today, the Victorian pleasure gardens have been expertly restored to their former glory, and are the perfect place for a family adventure in the fresh air. The house has been gently conserved to tell the stories of the generations of people who lived and worked here. The gardens are the perfect place for a winter stroll through the statue walks, the fern dell grotto and the beautiful dells.