Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens

The Italian inspired hall is surrounded by eight acres of formal gardens, a walled kitchen garden boasting over 90 varieties of fruit trees and shrubs and a south border with vibrant and prolonged colour late into the season.

Bring your four legged friend to Beningbrough for a walk with the dog around the North Yorkshire gardens any day we're open. Here's what you need to know.

The restaurant is open for takeaway drinks, homemade bakes and pastries, warming one pots, hot sandwiches and other light bites for visitors enjoying the outdoor spaces. We’ve introduced new safety measures including screens and one way routes. Please remember to bring your mask for ordering and card payments are preferred. If you're unable to visit at the moment, try one of our favourite recipes at home.

Discover new collections inspired by National Trust places and locally sourced products from beers and wines to chutneys and jams. There’s everything you need this season with plants and tools to make your patch of green beautiful. Browse knowing all profits made support the conservation work of the charity.

Discover the varied wildlife that you might spot at Beningbrough during spring, from birds to bees and and pond life to riverside creatures.

Uncover a little bit more about the pear arch, a lightning scarred oak, and the fourth largest variegated English oak in the country. They're all open to debate though, have your favourite trees made it?

Find out what we know about the buildings and changes over history. It's a potted history with much of the story lost, in time we might be able to fill in the gaps - maybe you know a further piece of Beningbrough's history.

From a Knight who attended Henry VIII at the Field of Cloth of Gold, to a 16 year-old and a savvy couple who spent just £15,000 to acquire the estate.

Discover stories of love, times of play and mischief around the estate plus poignant memories of those who sacrificed their lives during World War II.

Our natural world and places of historic beauty are at serious risk. Give to help protect Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens and together, we can help nature recover, bring people closer to it, and ensure our shared history continues to inspire us all. Thank you for your continued support.

Get more involved with Beningbrough by joining the friendly team. Build your skills and experience and share your knowledge in an area that interests you; all the time supporting the charitable work of the National Trust.

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