Group visits to Temple Newsam

Temple Newsam, known as the ‘Hampton Court’ of the north for over 500 years, is one of the finest stately homes in northern England. A group visit to Temple Newsam promises a brilliant day out at our spectacular estate.

Explore the mansion’s beautifully decorated rooms, furnished with impressive paintings and furniture. Discover the Capability Brown landscaped gardens and grounds and enjoy the seasonal changes across the estate. Step into Home Farm, one of the largest rare breed working farms in Europe and see what life was like for the people who worked there.

Group visit packages

Pre-booked groups of 15 or more will enjoy fast-track admission and a discounted rate. Groups will be met at the car park by one of our friendly team who will guide them to the House.

Groups will benefit from complimentary admission for the group leader or coach driver and the driver will also receive a complimentary refreshment voucher. There is dedicated coach parking and it is a short, accessible, walk to the House from the coach parking bay.

Package options

Package	Price per person	What’s included
House	£9	Admission to Temple Newsam House. Add a guidebook to your package for £5pp.
House and Farm	£11.90	Admission to Temple Newsam House and Home Farm. Add a guidebook to your package for £5pp.
Add on – Curatorial Talk	Enquire through booking form	A curatorial talk – available Tuesday – Friday.
Add on – Tour	£3.50 per tour	An Introduction to the House Hidden Temple Newsam (Cellar Tour)
Extras – Refreshments	£2.50	Tea, coffee and biscuits on arrival

To book a group visit to Temple Newsam please download, complete and return a booking form via email to [email protected]

Or post your booking form to us at:

Group bookings
Temple Newsam House
Leeds
Selby Road
LS15 0AE

Temple Newsam group booking form (PDF, 73KB)

Group tours

Tour: An Introduction to the House

Explore the beautiful interiors and architecture of the house which was birthplace to Lord Darnley, the notorious husband of Mary Queen of Scots.

Experience the house as a working museum, learn how we keep such a huge property spick and span, and marvel at the best collection of decorative arts outside of London’s V&A.

With over 500 years of history to uncover, and collections that include bespoke furniture, precious ceramics, textiles, silverware and some of the most impressive wallpaper you’ll ever see. Step back in time and discover fascinating facts about the past residents who lived and worked on the estate.

Tour: Hidden Temple Newsam (Cellar Tour)

Go beyond the ropes as you find out about life below stairs and see places exclusive to our hidden Temple Newsam tour. Visit our historic cellars, hear true stories about the people who lived in Temple Newsam house and discover some secrets along the way.

Visit and Access Information

Full visit information can be found on our visit page.

Access information can be found on this page.

If you have any queries regarding access please email us at [email protected].

ABBEY HOUSE MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Mon: closed
Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm
Sat: 12 – 5pm
Sun: 10am – 5pm
Last admission: 4.30pm

Plan your visit

Address

Abbey Walk
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH

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LEEDS ART GALLERY

Opening Hours

Mon: Closed
Tues -Sat: 10am – 5pm
Sun: 11am – 3pm

Plan your visit

Address

The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AA

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LEEDS CITY MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Mon: closed (11am – 5pm on bank holidays)
Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm
Sat & Sun: 11am – 5pm

Plan your visit

Address

Leeds City Museum
Millennium Square
Leeds
LS2 8BH

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LEEDS DISCOVERY CENTRE

Opening Hours

Visits by appointment/special event only.

Free public store tours are now available by booking in advance. Please call or email us.

Plan your visit

Address

Leeds Discovery Centre
Off Carlisle Road
Leeds
LS10 1LB

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LEEDS INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Mon: Closed (10am – 5pm on bank holiday Mondays)

Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm

Sat – Sun: 12 – 5pm

Last admission one hour before closing.

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Address

Canal Road
Leeds
LS12 2QF

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KIRKSTALL ABBEY

Opening Hours

Mon: closed (10am – 4pm on bank holidays)
Tues – Sun: 10am – 4.30pm
Last admission: 4pm

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Address

Abbey Road
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH

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LOTHERTON

Opening Hours

Open Daily

Estate opens: 7.30am
Hall: Open (Downstairs only) 10am-5pm
Wildlife World: 10am – 5pm
Estate closes: 7pm
Last entry 45 mins before estate closing time

Plan your visit

Address

Lotherton Lane
Aberford
Leeds
LS25 3EB

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