Middlethorpe Hall in York

Reasons to choose Middlethorpe Hall for Heritage Groups

• Historic significance – built in 1699, Middlethorpe Hall is a perfectly preserved William and Mary country house;
• The house and gardens are now owned by National Trust, ensuring authentic preservation of its heritage;
• The house reflects the elegance of late 17^th century aristocratic life, giving visitors a glimpse into England’s social and cultural history;
• Authentic Architecture – the Hall’s red-brick baroque design is a fine example of its era, with period features such as panelled rooms, grand staircase, antique furnishings and fine art collections, bringing the past to life;
• Gardens and Parkland – set within 20 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland, that include a series of connecting walled garden ‘rooms’, manicured lawns and a ha-ha, ornamental lake, historic dovecote and ancient specimen trees;
• Cultural and history opportunities;
• A peaceful oasis just two miles from York city centre. Tours can easily combine the Hall with York Minster, The Shambles, the city’s Roman and Viking museums, and the National Railway museum;
• Access to North Yorkshire country houses (Beningbrough, Castle Howard, Treasurer’s House, Newby Hall, Goddards), the Yorkshire Moors and Dales.

 Perfect for:

• Small Group Cultural Tours – up to 29 rooms (10 in the main hall, 17 in the adjacent 18^th century Courtyard, and two cottage suites);
• Private dining - elegant room options for dinner, luncheon or traditional afternoon tea, with reception drinks in the elegant drawing room followed by dining within the main Hall from 10 guests up to 56 guests;
• Garden & Historic House Itineraries – in partnership with National Trust and local heritage sites;
• Special Interest Groups – architecture, photography, literature, culinary, heritage;

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