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Temple Newsam

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VISITOR NOTICE

Temple Newsam House will be closed on Tuesday 11 August. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

The launch of Reflections in Silver will go ahead as planned.

The house will reopen as normal on Wednesday 12 August.

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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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Learning workshops delivering diverse, creative, skills-based learning across many different curriculum areas.
Group Visits
Information about group visits to Temple Newsam across the house, farm, gardens and wider estate.
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Hire Temple Newsam for weddings, filming, photography shoots, fashion shows and more.

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A group of people looking at a wall in the Picture Gallery at Temple Newsam

Temple Newsam Tours

Temple Newsam House
Tue 23 Jun 11:00 - Tue 20 Oct 14:00
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Temple Newsam House with illustrated flowers bursting from the building

Summer Holidays: Plant Power!

Temple Newsam House and Home Farm
Wed 22 Jul 10:30 - Sun 30 Aug 17:00
Included in Admission
Children wearing aprons using printing rollers to create art

Summer Holidays: Art workshops

Temple Newsam House
Sat 8 Aug - Sat 29 Aug
Included in Admission
An adult and 2 children buying plants from a stall

Craft Markets

Temple Newsam
Sun 9 Aug - Sun 22 Nov
Free
Adult and child sat at a crating table smiling. The child is wearing crafted flower headband.

Summer Tuesdays: Kids Go Free

Temple Newsam House
Tue 18 Aug and Tue 25 Aug
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The rooftop and view of temple newsam house

Rooftop and Cellar Experience

Temple Newsam House
Fri 21 Aug - Sun 13 Sep
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A man talking to a room full of people in Temple Newsam

Tea and Talk

Temple Newsam
Wed 26 Aug - Wed 16 Dec
Free
Child going down an indoor slide

Play Barn SEND Sessions

Temple Newsam Home Farm
Wed 2 Sep 09:00 - 10:00
Included in Admission
Children sitting on the floor listening to music with parents

Rhythm Time

Temple Newsam Home Farm
Thu 3 Sep 10:30 - 11:00
Included in Admission
A cauliflower designed teapot from Temple Newsam's collection

Tea Traditions

Temple Newsam House
Thu 3 Sep 11:00 - 14:00
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A collage of images of historic and modern dancers in costume

Steps Through Time - A Day of Dance

Temple Newsam House
Sat 5 Sep 11:00 - 16:30
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Child at the farm stroking an animal

Toddler Farm Tours

Temple Newsam Home Farm
Mon 7 Sep 13:00
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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.

Blog | The Year of the Dealer at Temple Newsam House

A collaboration between Temple Newsam and the University of Leeds, with the Bowes Museum, the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Preston Park, Temple Newsam and the V&A Museum, has sought to lift the lid on the role of antiques dealers in the development of the museums’ collections.

Blog | Dressed to Serve: Exploring 18th Century Livery at Temple Newsam

This series of blog posts so far have focused on our initial research into the Temple Newsam archival documents at the West Yorkshire Archives, as well as textiles used to within the Temple Newsam bed…
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