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Temple Newsam

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VISITOR NOTICE

Elm Tree Walk, the private road within the estate, is now closed to all motor vehicles.

Please use the West Entrance on Temple Newsam Road (from the Halton direction) to reach House Car Parks 1 and 2.

The North Entrance (via Whitkirk / Colton Road) provides access to the Farm Car Park.

Blue Badge parking is available in all car parks.

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Visitor information including opening times, directions and access information.

Events and activities at Temple Newsam for adults, families, and specialist heritage visitors.

Find access information for Temple Newsam House, Home Farm and Play Barn to plan your visit.

Explore Temple Newsam

Temple Newsam House

Explore Temple Newsam House, a beautiful country house with the best collection of decorative arts outside the V&A.

Home Farm and Play Barn

Wander through historic cobbled yards and see our rare breed animals on our working farm and discover our new Play Barn at Temple Newsam.

Gardens at Temple Newsam

A short stroll from the house and farm you’ll be greeted by Rhododendron walk during spring. This area of the gardens is planted with material collected by previous owners of Temple Newsam and has dev…

Tea Rooms and Shop at Temple Newsam

Take a break in the Tea Rooms of Temple Newsam, with a seasonally changing menu and regular offers. Pick up unique gifts, toys and souvenirs in our shops.

Temple Newsam's Collections

Discover over 40 rooms of treasures, with furniture, silver, ceramics, fine art, textiles and wallpaper created by many of history’s greatest artists, designers and craftsmen including Thomas Chippendale, Paul de Lamerie, the Leeds Pottery, George Stubbs, Joshua Reynolds and William Morris.

Temple Newsam Through Time - The History of Temple Newsam

Discover the mystery and history of Temple Newsam house and estate, dating back to 1086.

Family Guide to Temple Newsam

Use our family guide to plan your visit to Temple Newsam with hints and tips to make the most of your day out.

Park and lakes at Temple Newsam

Enjoy fantastic vistas of the park and lakes and take in the idyllic natural surroundings of this vastly beautiful estate.

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Donations help care for our collections and our unique heritage sites.

Learning workshops delivering diverse, creative, skills-based learning across many different curriculum areas.

Information about group visits to Temple Newsam across the house, farm, gardens and wider estate.

Hire Temple Newsam for weddings, filming, photography shoots, fashion shows and more.

What's on

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Temple Newsam Tours

Temple Newsam House

Tue 23 Jun 11:00 - Tue 20 Oct 14:00

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Home Educator Afternoons

Temple Newsam Home Farm

Tue 6 Oct - Tue 2 Mar

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The Ghosts Of Temple Newsam Tour

Temple Newsam House

Fri 9 Oct - Sun 18 Oct

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Autumn Open Day

Temple Newsam House

Sun 11 Oct 10:30 - 16:00

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Autumn Amble

Temple Newsam Estate

Wed 21 Oct 10:30 - 12:30

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Tea and Talk

Temple Newsam

Wed 21 Oct - Wed 16 Dec

Free

Halloween at Home Farm

Temple Newsam Home Farm

Sat 24 Oct 10:00 - Sun 1 Nov 17:00

Included in Admission

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Halloween Hauntings

Temple Newsam House

Sat 24 Oct 10:30 - Sun 1 Nov 17:00

General Admission

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Cellar Scares

Temple Newsam House

Sat 24 Oct - Sun 1 Nov

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Children carving pumpkins

Pumpkin Carving

Temple Newsam Estate

Tue 27 Oct - Wed 28 Oct

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Junior Ghost Walk

Temple Newsam Home Farm

Wed 28 Oct - Sat 31 Oct

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Craft Markets

Temple Newsam

Sun 22 Nov 10:00 - 15:00

Free

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News | City’s time team dig in to unearth mansion’s hidden history

A group of archaeologists has dug deep through aeons of history to unearth evidence of a mysterious lost building in the grounds of a Leeds stately home. Members of South Leeds Archaeology (SLA) spent months working at Temple Newsam to try and solve the puzzle of an unknown structure first spotted in a photograph more than 30 years ago.

News | Historic house a shining example for modern-day silversmiths

Skilled silversmiths have been meticulously crafting two stunning new creations inspired by the historic surroundings of Temple Newsam.

News | New flower‑powered exhibition takes over historic Leeds house

An innovative careers programme helping the city’s aspiring SEND museums professionals make history has scooped a top national award.

News | Museums SEND careers initiative brings home top national training prize

An innovative careers programme helping the city’s aspiring SEND museums professionals make history has scooped a top national award.

News | New ‘learn to ride’ bike park opens at major attraction

Young riders can learn to bike safely as new bike park and playground opens at Temple Newsam’s golf club.

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