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Castle Howard

Telephone
01653 648603
Location
Castle Howard Estate Ltd
Castle Howard
York
North Yorkshire
YO60 7DA
GB

Castle Howard, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in the late 17th century, is one of the most iconic stately homes in Britain.  Its 1000 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds are of world renown.  In addition to 12 acres of walled gardens, two lakes, cascades, fountains and formal gardens the estate also boasts the finest rhododendron and azalea collection in the North of England.

Home to the Howard family for over 300 years it is a major tourist destination, attracting over 250,000 visitors a year to the castle and grounds where catering is provided in the Fitzroy restaurant and Boathouse cafe. Also popular is the Courtyard cafe and Coffee shop located upstream of ticketing which serves visitors and local customers to the Castle Howard Farm shop and Garden Centre.

 

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