East Yorkshire's Finest Country House

Bringing the best of Art, History, Architecture & Gardens to Life

There is something about the charm of Sledmere which has captivated visitors for over 200 years. Whether you just want a relaxing day looking around the gardens enjoying lunch in the Terrace Café, a family day out exploring the various outdoor spaces including the playground and horse stables or you just simply want to look at fine examples of art and architecture, there is something for everyone at Sledmere.

Located amongst some of East Yorkshires most beautiful countryside, Sledmere is within touching distance of Driffiled (8 miles), Bridlington (17 miles), Scarborough (20 miles), York (25 miles) and Hull (27 miles) making it an ideal destination for both locals and visitors who are passing through Yorkshire.

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Opening Times

Sledmere House:

12pm - 4pm

Garden:

10am - 5pm

Farm Shop & Cafe:

10am - 5pm

Gift Shop:

10am - 5pm

Wagoners Museum:

10am - 5pm

Stables &
Hampton Paddock:

10am - 5pm

Visitor Links

HIGHLIGHTS & QUICK LINKS

Farm Shop

Sledmere Farm Shop, Cafe & Bakery - Sourcing and serving the finest, freshest and tastiest farm produce from around Yorkshire Discover more >>

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Coach House Cafe

Our Coach House Cafe has a justifiable reputation for a delicious range of home cooked food and our staff take great pride in maintaining the Sledmere tradition of fine hospitality. Discover more >>

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Events

Sledmere House hosts a range of events for the whole family throughout the year. Discover more >>

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Activities for Children

family fun adventure play area and picnic area

Plenty to keep your children occupied and make for a great family day out Discover more >>

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Discover the Gardens

East Yorkshire beautiful walled garden, parterre, park, potager

The gardens and parkland can offer enjoyment for all, from beautiful 18th Century Walled Rose Garden and recently laid out Parterre, to the acres of open space and woodland. Discover more >>

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Explore the House

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Wander the hallway, enter the music room, be enchanted by the ceiling in the drawing room... explore to your heart’s content. Discover more >>

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The Triton Gallery

East Yorkshire’s most prominent exhibition spaces for contemporary art. Providing a chance to see and purchase works of art from a range of professional and amateur Yorkshire artists. Discover more >>

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Weddings & Hospitality

Sledmere House provides a wonderful venue for weddings, conferences and many other special occasions. Discover more >>

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Stables & Hampton Paddock

The Stables and Hampton Paddock are open for visitors to meet our resident horses and farmyard animals whilst also having the chance to learn about the history of the once famous Sledmere Stud. Discover more >>

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WHAT'S ON AT SLEDMERE HOUSE

egg hunt, family day out, children's activities

Fri 19 Apr - Mon 22 Apr

Eggstraordinary Easter Weekend

Continue the Easter fun and enjoy our Eggstraordinary Easter Weekend

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Sun 28 Apr

Primrose Ramble

A fantastic opportunity to venture on the estates hidden paths, explore the beautiful woodland and take in the wonderful display of naturally seeded, wild Primroses.

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Fri 31 May - Sat 1 Jun

Horizon Festival

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A brand new event for 2019 We have teamed up with Colemans Cider and Half Moon Brewery to bring you a weekend of great local beer and cider, fantastic live music and Artisan Food stalls

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Sat 1 Jun

Artisan Fair & Craft Market

Come and join us for our Artisan Market with stalls selling a range of fresh produce and crafts.

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Sun 16 Jun

Deer Safari

A special opportunity for the whole family to tour the deer park and see some of the red deer bred on the estate up close in their natural habitat.

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Sun 23 Jun

Dove House Hospice - Get Caked

Run, trample and Get Caked in mud as you take part in this brutal charity Challenge for your local hospice, Dove House,

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Vintage Fair family day out car rally NECPWA

Sun 30 Jun

Vintage Sunday

Come and join us for our Vintage Sunday with stalls, displays, re-enactment groups and the annual NECPWA Car Rally.

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Sat 6 Jul

Classic Car, Motorcycle & Automobilia Auction

Dee Atkinson & Harrison of Driffield will be holding a classic car, motorcycle and automobilia auction in the Home Farm Buildings at Sledmere.

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Sun 14 Jul

Stately Home Charity Car Boot Sale

Annual 'posh' charity car boot sale in aid of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and Sledmere charities.

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Thu 15 Aug - Sun 18 Aug

Tribfest

The world's biggest tribute band and music festival. For further details and to book tickets please visit www.tribfest.co.uk

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Sat 2 Nov

Classic Car, Motorcycle & Automobilia Auction

Dee Atkinson & Harrison of Driffield will be hosting a classic car, motorcycle and automobilia auction at 12.00 noon in the Home Farm Buildings at Sledmere.

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