History

Castle Howard

Malton, Yorkshire

A baroque palace in the Howardian Hills, used as Brideshead in two screen versions.

Price
Admission charged
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
4 hours

Castle Howard is a grand 18th-century country house with a vast domed hall, gardens and a lake. It featured in Brideshead Revisited. The estate has a farm shop, adventure playground and walks.

Good to know

  • Buy tickets online
  • Gardens are lovely in spring
Best time
Spring and summer
Open
Roughly March to October
Getting there
Signed from the A64; large car park
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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