Leighton Hall

Carnforth
Lancashire
LA5 9ST

Tel: +44 (0)1524 734 474
Fax: +44 (0)1524 720 357
Email: info@leightonhall.co.uk
Web: http://www.leightonhall.co.uk


Set in beautiful parkland against a backdrop of the Lakeland Fells, award winning neo Gothic Leighton Hall is the lived-in home of the Gillow family.

Entertaining guides give fascinating tours throughout the day. A visit to Leighton is an opportunity to see many interesting pieces of Gillow furniture, original paintings and objets d'art or to wander through extensive grounds and the pretty walled gardens.

General Information:

  • Children's play area & caterpillar maze
  • Plant conservatory
  • Tea rooms

     

    Opening Times
    (2008 times)
    May to September: 2.00pm to 5.00pm, Tuesday - Friday (also Bank Holiday Sundays & Mondays).

    August: 12.30pm to 5.00pm, Tuesday - Friday & Sunday (also Bank Holiday Monday).

    1st October to 30th April: Open to booked groups only (25+)

    Admission Charges
    (2008 prices)
    House, Gardens:
    Adult £6.00; Child (5-12yrs) £4.00; Senior Citizen/Student £5.00; Family £18.00.

    Grounds Only (after 4.30pm): £2.00.

    Groups: Adult £4.50; £Child 3.95.

    Directions
    10 minutes drive from M6 exit 35, signposted from the M6 junction on the A6
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    Leighton Hall Postcode for SatNav: LA5 9ST

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