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Beningbrough Hall & Gardens
© NTPL / Derry Moore
Beningbrough Hall and Gardens
Beningbrough, York, North Yorkshire YO30 1DD
Telephone: 01904 472027
House  Other building  Garden  Shop  Refreshments  Tours  Audio guide  Picnics  Events  Walking 
Cycling  Weddings  Functions  1958 
18th-century house with interactive galleries and National Portrait Gallery paintings. Grounds and working walled garden
  • Dramatic Georgian mansion with one of Britain's finest baroque interiors
  • In partnership with National Portrait Gallery, Beningbrough has more than 100 famous paintings and seven interpretation galleries with hands-on actvities
  • Fantastic Wilderness play area, with large fort
  • Functioning walled garden, which supplies produce to the restaurant
  • Many events, activity days and evening concerts. Special restaurant evenings, such as 'Starters and Desserters' clubs
  • Making Faces: 18th-century Style. Beningbrough Hall in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery, houses more than 100 paintings and has seven new portrait interpretation galleries

What's new this year
New visiting portrait exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery's collection, together with innovative hands-on activities in seven interpretation galleries, designed to enhance the visitor's understanding and enjoyment of portraiture. A recently installed lift gives access to all floors. The House Galleries (top floor), garden and grounds, shop and restaurant are now open winter weekends (except Christmas and New Year)

Points to noteSome ground and first-floor rooms have no electric light. Visitors wishing to make a close study of the interior and portraits should avoid dull days early and late in the season

Opening arrangements
Grounds/shop/restaurant
 2 Feb–3 Feb 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 9 Feb–17 Feb 08  11–3:30 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 23 Feb–24 Feb 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Mar–30 Jun 08  11–5:30 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Jul–31 Aug 08  11–5:30 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Fr Sa Su
 1 Sep–29 Oct 08  11–5:30 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Nov–21 Dec 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 10 Jan–31 Jan 09  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
House
 1 Mar–30 Jun 08  12–5 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Jul–31 Aug 08  12–5 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Fr Sa Su
 1 Sep–29 Oct 08  12–5 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
Galleries only
 2 Feb–3 Feb 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 9 Feb–17 Feb 08  11–3:30 Mo Tu We Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 23 Feb–24 Feb 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 1 Nov–21 Dec 08  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
 10 Jan–31 Jan 09  11–3:30 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays Closed Wednesdays Closed Thursdays Closed Fridays Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
Open Good Fri. Closed 27, 28 Dec & 3, 4 Jan 09. Last admission 30mins before closing

Contact details

01904 472027
Fax: 01904 470002
Emailbeningbrough@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) Summer: £8 (£7.25), child £4 (£3.60), family £18.50 (£16.80). Groups (£7), child (£3.50). Winter: £5.30 (£4.80), child £2.50 (£2.25), family £11.60 (£10.50). Groups (£4.60), child (£2.20). Reduced rate when arriving by cycle. Special rates and exemptions for school and community groups
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  • Nunnington Hall
  • Rievaulx Terrace and Temples
  • Treasurer's House
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