East Riddlesden Hall

A view of East Riddlesden Hall across the millpond, surrounded by green trees

Important notice -

The gardens and tea-room for takeaway service at East Riddlesden Hall are open Saturday - Wednesday. We’ve got plenty of space, so you’re welcome to come along without a booking. We do advise booking to visit on bank holidays and school holidays.

Historic house and intimate gardens, a hidden oasis on the edge of a West Yorkshire town

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Father and Daughter strolling in the garden East Riddlesden Hall

What to expect on a visit to East Riddlesden Hall  

We’re so pleased to be able to welcome you back to East Riddlesden Hall. The gardens and tea-room are open Saturday - Wednesday, 10:30am - 4pm. From Monday 17 May, the house will be open Sunday - Tuesday, 11am - 4pm. We recommend booking your visit in advance on busy weekends, such as school holidays and bank holidays. Take a look at this article to find out everything you need to know about visiting us this spring. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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East Riddlesden Hall

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Visiting East Riddlesden Hall  

Welcome back to East Riddlesden Hall. The gardens and tea-room are open Saturday – Wednesday, 10:30am – 4pm. The house is open Sunday – Tuesday, 11am – 3pm. We have plenty of space, so it isn’t necessary to book your visit in advance midweek. On busy weekends, such as bank holidays and during school holidays, we recommend booking in advance to guarantee entry. The car park and lower fields are open 7 days a week. Please be aware that the gates close at 5pm.

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Timed entry to East Riddlesden Hall (17 May - 23 May)

Tue 18 May 2021
10:30-15:30
Book your timed entry to visit East Riddlesden Hall.
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Things to see and do

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The house at East Riddlesden Hall 

Explore the intimate 17th century manor house, which was once at the heart of the agricultural estate of Riddlesden. Find out more about the history of East Riddlesden Hall and what to expect on a visit to the house here.

Children discovering a hidden door in the garden at East Riddlesden Hall

The gardens at East Riddlesden Hall  

Enjoy the peace and quiet of this intimate Yorkshire garden. Take a stroll through the borders and experience the sights and smells of spring at East Riddlesden Hall. Find out more about the gardens here.

A child looking into the hobbit house in the play area at East Riddlesden Hall

Family fun at East Riddlesden Hall 

From getting messy in the mud pie kitchen to having fun with 50 things activities, there's lots of fun to be had at East Riddlesden Hall. If you’re visiting with the kids this spring, here are some adventures for you to enjoy.

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Eating and shopping

A slice of Victoria sponge cake

The tea-room at East Riddlesden Hall 

The tea-room is open 10:30am - 4pm, Saturday - Wednesday, serving hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, snacks, delicious ice cream and yummy cakes for you to enjoy whether you've been for a stroll in the gardens or a walk along the riverside. There is indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Weddings

Row of tables and chairs under oak beams

Weddings at East Riddlesden Hall 

With a romantic barn festooned in twinkling lights, intimate gardens and the historic house reflected in the pond, East Riddlesden Hall could be the perfect wedding venue for your special day.

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History

Discover the stories that make this such a special place.

The house 

Discover more about the changes that have been made to the house over the years and learn more about some of the families that once lived here.

The two donors of East Riddlesden Hall

Local heroes 

Discover how, through the generosity of two local brothers, thousands of years worth of history has been saved for us to enjoy today.

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Join or give

Can you see the first signs of Spring here at East Riddlesden Hall

Give to help protect East Riddlesden Hall 

Our natural world and places of historic beauty are at serious risk. Give to help protect East Riddlesden Hall and together, we can help ensure our shared history continues to inspire us all. Thank you for your continued support.

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