Leighton Hall

Carnforth
Lancashire
LA5 9ST

Tel: +44 (0)1524 734 474
Fax: +44 (0)1524 720 357
Email: info@leightonhall.co.uk
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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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
    (2011 times)
    May to September:
    2.00pm to 5.00pm, Tuesday - Friday (also Bank Holiday Sundays & Mondays).

    August:
    2.00pm to 5.00pm, Tuesday - Friday & open Sunday in August
    (also Bank Holiday Monday).

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

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    House, Gardens:
    Adult £7.50; Child (5-12yrs) £4.95; Senior Citizen/Student £6.50.
    Family £22.50.

    Gardens Only: (after 4.30pm): £4.00.

    Groups: Adult £6.00; Child £4.95.

    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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