Nostell Priory
Address
Nostell Priory Estate,
Doncaster Road,
Nr Wakefield,
West Yorkshire,
WF4 1QE
Directions
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(The postcode for the centre of
Penistone is S36 6AR.)
Distance from Penistone: 20.8 miles / 37 mins
Details
18th-century architectural masterpiece with landscape park and gardens.
Built on the site of a medieval priory, Nostell has been the home of the Winn family for 300 years.
Visitors can explore 121 hectares (300 acres) of parkland with a range of walks and views. Gardens include lakeside walks, a newly planted orchard and an adventure playground.
Inside the house, see a collection of Chippendale furniture made specially for Nostell. Paintings by Brueghel, Hogarth and Kauffmann. A John Harrison (Longitude) longcase clock and an 18th-century dolls' house. The restored Butler's Pantry is also open to view.
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