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Harewood House (/ ˈhɑːrwʊd / HAR-wuud, / ˈhɛər -/ HAIR-) [n 1][1] is a country house in Harewood, West Yorkshire, England. Designed by architects John Carr and Robert Adam, it was built, between 1759 and 1771, for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Baron Harewood, a wealthy West Indian plantation and slave owner.
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Harewood House, built in the 1760s by Edwin Lascelles, is renowned for its magnificent Robert Adam interiors. It is also home to superb Thomas Chippendale furniture and a world class collection of paintings by, amongst others, JMW Turner, Joshua Reynolds, Tiziano Veccelli (Titian) and Domenikos Theotokopoulos (known as El Greco).
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We run a volunteer-led complimentary shuttle service for those requiring mobility assistance. Our Shuttle can take you from the main entrance to Visitor Reception, House, Courtyard, Lakeside and All Saints Church. Please see our access pagefor up-to-date access information.
There is an excellent bus service from Leeds and Harrogate. Find out how to get here by train, bus, bike and foot at Good Journey. Bus routes: No 36 to Harewood from Leeds and Harrogate runs every 15 minutes during the day Monday to Saturday, and every 30 minutes during the day on Sunday. For more details please call Harrogate and District on 01423...
Our nearest rail stations are Leeds and Harrogate. Taxis and bus connections are available. You can plan your journey here
The village of Harewood is centrally placed in Yorkshire at the junction of the A61/A659 on the Leeds/Harrogate road. Harewood has ample free parking. We are situated: 7 miles from Leeds and Harrogate on the A61 5 miles from Wetherby and the A1 22 miles from York 9 miles from Leeds/Bradford airport 8 miles from the M1 You may wish to use a route pl...
If you’re travelling to the region and Harewood House is a part of your itinerary, then you may need a place to stay. There are some great accommodation options within easy reach. Harewood Holidays A selection of self-catering properties set within the surroundings of Harewood Estate. The Grade II Listed buildings provide easy (walking) access to H...
Harewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in Britain. Visitors can enjoy exhibitions of contemporary art and over 100 acres of exquisite gardens to explore.
Harewood House, set within the picturesque landscape of West Yorkshire, England, is a distinguished example of Palladian architecture. Constructed for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Baron Harewood, from 1759 to 1771, this stately home is renowned for its remarkable design by architects John Carr and Robert Adam. The estate spans across 1,000 acres with ...
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One of the Treasure Houses of England, the historic Georgian property sits within "Capability" Brown designed landscape with remarkable views from the award winning Terraces. Come inside and you'll be blown away by rare Chippendale furniture and jaw-dropping interior designs in the State Rooms.
