Scampston Hall

Owned by the same family since 17th century, it was given fine Regency interiors in the early 19th century by the architect, Thomas Leverton. Important pictures by Gainsborough, Marlow, Scott and Wilson.



Features: Gardens, designed under 'Capability' Brown, include 10 acres of lakes and a Palladian bridge; redesigned in the 19th century with a rock and water garden.

Visitor Opening TimesBack to top

17th May- 31st July (except 8th-10th July).Tue–Fri & Sun and BH Mons, 1–3.45pm. All visits by guided tour. Last tour at 3pm.

Please note free admission does not apply to The Walled Garden.

Please contact the property for up to date opening times

Groups and special visitsBack to top

Scampston is amongst the best examples of the Regency country house. Situated in a fine Capability Brown park the house, which is a comfortable family home, contains some outstanding works of art. Ideal for lunches and dinners - 28 max - in the dining room. Guided tours by the owner, Sir Charles Legard. The Walled Garden, encompasses a new 4 acre contemporary garden designed by Piet Oudolf. There is also a stylish restaurant, The Star at Scampston, which is mentioned in the Good Food Guide 2006.

Wedding FacilitiesBack to top

Civil Ceremony and Wedding Receptions



Wedding ceremonies for up to 100 guests can be held in various rooms in the house or in the restaurant. Receptions may take place in the restaurant or in a marquee in the grounds.