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Braithwaite Hall
17th-century farmhouse in beautiful Coverdale
East Witton, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4SY
Assistance dogs only
Stepped access. No toilet.
Steps/uneven terrain
By road
1½ miles south west of Middleham, 2miles west of East Witton (A6108). Note narrow approach road.
By bicycle
Highlights
House
A 17th-century tenanted farmhouse in Coverdale. The hall, sitting room and carved staircase are open to visitors in June, July and August (by arrangement in advance with the tenant). Please phone or email to arrange your visit.
Things to see and do
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Things to do at Braithwaite Hall
Visit this grand 17th-century farmhouse and you’ll discover period fireplaces, oak panelling and grounds rich with history dating to the Iron Age.
Places to stay
Whitefields Cottage
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The Boot Room
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Choristers' House
A large house located on the Fountains Abbey estate designed by a famous name, with a unique style.
Lark
A former cow shed that’s now a stylish holiday home less than a mile from Fountains Abbey.
About Braithwaite Hall
This beautiful 17th-century tenanted farmhouse lies in the heart of Coverdale.
The hall, sitting room and carved staircase are on show to visitors in June, July and August (by arrangement in advance with the tenant). Please phone or email to arrange your visit.
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Art and collections
Braithwaite Hall’s objects and collections
Explore the objects and works of art we care for at Braithwaite Hall on the National Trust Collections website.