LEIGHTON HALL ESTATE

Conditionally exempt items here: At LEIGHTON HALL, 18th and 19th century

A neo gothic facade has been superimposed on an 18th century house, which in turn was built on the ruins of the original medieval house. The main garden has a continuous herbaceous border with rose covered walls, beyond is a woodland walk with wild flowers.

Access

Directions: 9 miles north of Lancaster, 10 miles south of Kendal, 3 miles north of Carnforth, 1 1/2 miles west of the A6, 3 miles from the M6/A6 Junction 35, and signed from Junction 35A. Access to Leighton Hall on at least 68 days each year between April and September including Spring and Summer Bank Holidays and to the grounds on at least 112 days each year. Access to the country areas year-round by waymarked public footpaths and bridleways. The Contents at Leighton Hall include pictures and furniture of national, historic and artistic interest. Leighton Hall is the home of the Gillow Reynolds family and includes many unusual Gillow pieces of furniture. For details of opening times please refer to the website link shown.