MuseumHidden gem

Shandy Hall

Coxwold, Yorkshire

Laurence Sterne's home in Coxwold, with a wild garden and small museum.

Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
75 min

Shandy Hall was the home of Laurence Sterne, author of Tristram Shandy, between 1760 and 1768. The Laurence Sterne Trust runs it with a museum and a wild garden. Opening is seasonal, with visits by arrangement in winter.

Good to know

  • Check current opening times
  • Walk to Byland Abbey from Coxwold
Best time
Summer
Open
Seasonal
Getting there
Village lane, limited parking
Vehicles
Fine in any car

Facilities

  • Toilets

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

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