Temple Newsam House. West Yorkshire. Opening times vary. Admission charged
Details
Accessibility:
There are designated disability parking spaces available in each car park, as well as ones immediately outside the House and Stable Courtyard. There is ramped access to the House and Shop and the Tea Rooms are level. A lift provides access to all floors for wheelchair users, however there is no wheelchair access to the south wing of the House or the cellars. Note that electric wheelchairs are not allowed in the house, however a manual wheelchair is available to borrow during a visit.
There is an audio tour enhancement available for visitors who are hard of hearing.
Brief Description:
Temple Newsam House is a country mansion originally built in 1518, noted for being the birthplace of Lord Darnley, notorious husband of Mary Queen of Scots.
Further Information
Address:
Temple Newsam Road, Leeds, LS15 0AE
E-Mail:
temple.newsam.house@leeds.gov.uk
Phone:
0113 336 7461 (House), 0113 336 7560 (Estate Office)
http://www.leeds.gov.uk/museumsandgalleries/Pages/Temple-Newsam.aspx
Opening Hours:
From 13th February to 30th October, the main house is open from 10:30am to 5pm from Tuesdays to Sundays and closed on Mondays.
From 1st November to 12th February, the main house is only open via a pre-arranged appointment - though the shop, café and farm will be open as usual.
The house, farm and café are open on bank holidays excluding Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Adults: House £5, Farm £3.70, House & Farm £7.40.
Children: House £2.50, Farm £2.40, House & Farm £4. Children under 5 years old go free.
Families: House £10.50, Farm £9.90, House & Farm £17.00. (Two adults and 3 children between the age of 5 and 16.)
Temple Newsam is just west off the M1 (Junction 46 from the North and Junction 46 from the South)
OS SE 356321
Transport:
The number 10 bus runs directly to Temple Newsam House from the Easter school holidays until the end of the Autumn school holidays. Additional information can be found here.
The nearest train station is Cross Gates, located 1.5 miles away.
Amenities:
There is a shop and a café available near the house with the same opening times as the main House itself.Travel Information
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Location
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*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.