Castle Howard
Overview
Set within 1000 acres of breathtaking landscape, the estate houses the Arboretum Trust - a collection of botanically important trees.
What makes it special
- Stunning stately home
Opening Times
Monday 10am–5pm
Tuesday 10am–5pm
Wednesday 10am–5pm
Thursday 10am–5pm
Friday 10am–5pm
Saturday 10am–5pm
Sunday 10am–5pm
Price
From £9.95
Hostels nearby
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YHA Helmsley
WiFiFree parking on premisesRestaurant -
YHA Dalby Forest
Cycle storeFree parking on premisesSelf-catering kitchen
Location of Castle Howard
Castle Howard
York, North Yorkshire, YO60 7DA
Map references
- OS Map:
- 100
- OS Grid Ref:
- SE716700
- Lat/Lng:
- 54.121816, -0.906096
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Contact information
- Phone:
- 01653 648333
- Email:
- [email protected]
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