Castle Howard

Castle Howard is a magnificent 18th century house, built for Charles Howard the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, whose descendants still live there. There is an 80ft painted and gilded dome and impressive collections of porcelain, sculpture and antique furniture. The collection of paintings are dominated by portraits of Henry III and the Duke of Norfolk both by Holbein. The gardens, which cover 1000 acres, include the Temple of the Four Winds, the Mausoleum and many rare trees and shrubs.

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Castle Howard,
York,
North Yorkshire
YO60 7DA

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Opening Times:	16 Mar to 1 Nov & 28 Nov to 20 Dec, Daily, 11:00 - last admission 16:00.
Admission:	House & Gardens: Adult £11.00, Child £7.00, OAP £10.00, Family £29.00.
Dog Friendly:	Dogs Permitted (On leads)
Location:	25 minutes north east of York, just off the A64.
Facilities:	Full Disabled Access, Shop, Guided Tours, Refreshments, Parking Availability
Organisation(s):	Historic Houses Association