Holywell: Delaval Discoveries Wider Estate Walk
Join us for our regular wider estate walks to discover more about the Delavals and their local interests. Take in delightful views across the landscape and find out more about the area's history.
- Booking essential
This circular walk of just over four miles will give you the chance to explore the wider estate of Seaton Delaval Hall. Along the way, discover numerous points of interest, including a Norman church, castle ruins and Holywell Pond nature reserve.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All tickets | £5.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Recommended age 10+
- Meeting point
Meet at Visitor Welcome
- What to bring and wear
Please wear weather-appropriate, outdoor footwear. Heels are not recommended for this uneven and often muddy terrain. Paths can become waterlogged in places; waterproofs recommended in wet weather.
- Accessibility
This walk includes steps, uneven terrain and stiles and is therefore unsuitable for those requiring access support.
- Other
This walk takes in farmland where livestock grazes. Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate any dogs, including access dogs. Tickets are for wider estate walk only and do not provide admission into Seaton Delaval Hall.
Upcoming events
North East Emerging Artist Award
Your chance to explore work from emerging and early career artists in or from the region. See the final pieces from the three winners from 2024: Jordan Edge, Phoebe Scott and Lucy Waters.
Heritage Open Day: free admission for all
Visit Seaton Delaval Hall for free as part of Heritage Open Days 2025.
Delaval Discoveries: Gardens Tour
Join us to discover how we care for this historic landscape. Explore the history of architect Sir John Vanbrugh's pleasure grounds and find out what's new and in bloom this month.
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