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Whether it’s your first visit to Harewood or you’re returning for more, prepare to be captivated by an experience like no other.

Explore the historic corridors of Harewood House, uncover fascinating stories from our Collections, and lose yourself in the beauty of our iconic landscape, filled with plants from around the world.

There’s always something new to discover!

A bedroom decorated with colourful Chinese wallpaper. A large four-poster bed with white drapes is present in one corner alongside several pieces of green Chinese-style pieces of furniture.

Collections

For over 250 years, the Lascelles family have worked with contemporary artists and craftspeople, shaping Harewood House into a true reflection of their personal style.

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Bronze statue of Orpheus stands proudly in the middle of an ornate pool of water on the Victorian Terrace. A grand historic Georgian House bathed in the soft glow of the evening light stands in the background.

House

When Edwin Lascelles started building Harewood House in 1759 he wanted nothing but the best for his new home.

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A cascading waterfall flows into a tranquil River Wharf, framed by pink and purple rhododendron trees. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, inviting you to explore this serene and picturesque country garden setting.

Gardens and Grounds

With over 140 acres of stunning gardens, woodlands, and parkland, Harewood offers a rich outdoor experience like no other.

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Harewood is in Yorkshire. The park seems very fine; the view from the window is very pretty."
Queen Victoria recalls her visit to Harewood - 1835

Legacy of Enslaved People

Harewood and Slavery

Learn about Harewood House's origins in the Transatlantic trade in enslaved people, in this article by writer Mireille Harper.

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A historical illustration of enslaved people cutting sugar cane

Enslaved people cut sugar cane in Antigua

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