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House Taster Tours

Meet some of the key characters in Sizergh’s history, delving into 800 years of history.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

On this free 45-minute, whistle-stop tour, you’ll learn about some of the key moments and people in Sizergh’s 800 year story. Make your way through the House as our knowledgeable volunteers tell the tales of Sizergh’s trials and tribulations.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Please arrive at Reception, where tickets to the tours will be first-come first-served.

Accessibility

Powered mobility vehicles can be accommodated on the ground floor of the House. They cannot be accommodated throughout the rest of the House due to steps, narrow corridors and restricted turning circles. Access to the first floor is up 26 steps, each around 15cm high. There are handrails either side of the staircase. Unfortunately, there is no ramp or lift available.

Other

Please note, tours are subject to availability. Tours are free but donations are always welcome.

Contact info

Sizergh Reception

Upcoming events

Summer of Play 

Enjoy playful family days out this summer at Sizergh from 28 June to 31 August. Normal admission applies.

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on
21 Aug to 31 Aug 2025
at
10:30 to 16:30
+ 10 other dates or times

Guided Walk: Prehistoric Sizergh 

Explore the traces of Sizergh’s prehistoric past, and its picturesque present, with a guided walk to Sizergh Fell. Booking is essential.

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on
25 Aug to 20 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 13:00
+ 4 other dates or times

Nature's Story Walk 

Take a family friendly nature’s story walk through Sizergh’s countryside with internationally renowned storyteller Emily Hennessey.

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on
31 Aug 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time

Guided Walk: Ancient Trees and Magnificent Murals 

Discover spectacular ancient trees and a historic mural with a guided walk to Helsington Church. Booking is essential.

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on
1 Sep to 27 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 13:00
+ 4 other dates or times