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Every time that you stand in the gardens at East Riddlesden you will experience something new – the pink cherry trees, clematis, borders, daffodils and soothing lavender beds all create a sense of tranquillity far removed from the bustle of modern life. The house is a hidden gem above the Aire Valley, where visitors enjoy a picnic and children play. This air of peace is far removed from the Hall's tumultuous past, which includes tales of dastardly deeds that the dark sandstone of the Hall can only hint at on approach. Going into the Hall feels like walking through someone's home, it has a cosy lived-in feel, and creates a relaxing atmosphere where visitors can feel at ease examining the exquisite embroideries and blackwork, oak furniture and pewter.

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The remains of the Starkie Wing at East Riddlesden Hall, Yorkshire
© NTPL / Matthew Antrobus
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