Harewood House - Leeds
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Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood, provides a great day out for all the family. The House, with its outstanding art collections, splendid State Rooms and fascinating 'Below Stairs' exhibition, is set in spectacular landscaped grounds, which include formal gardens and gentle woodland walks, a Bhutanese Stupa, waterfall and Himalayan Garden. Harewood House was built in the mid-18th century with money made from the West Indian sugar trade, you can delve into this history with our Harewood 1807 exhibit. On a visit to Harewood you can also marvel at the Adam ceilings, Chippendale furniture and Old Master paintings in the House, explore the Gardens and Bird Garden while youngsters can enjoy the challenge and excitement of the Adventure Playground, and for the less adventurous visit the medieval alabaster table tombs in Harewood Church. The House, grounds and gardens are open between 3rd April 2015 and 1st November 2015. ouse State Rooms 11am – 4pm Below Stairs 11am – 4pm Terrace Gallery 11am – 4pm Terrace Cafe 11am – 4.30pm Please note, last admission to the House is at 15:30. The State Floor, Below Stairs, Terrace Gallery and Cafe will be closed during the Winter Weekends. Elsewhere Gardens, Grounds & Adventure Playground 10am – 5.30pm Bird Garden 10am – 5.30pm Please note, last admission to the Bird Garden is at 17:00. The Bookshop, Courtyard Cafe and Shop are open daily. | |||||||||||||||||||||||