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About Castle Howard

Castle Howard, a magnificent baroque mansion 15 miles northeast of York, sits amid 1,000 acres of North Yorkshire parkland. Reach it via the A64 from York, then minor roads through Welburn, or approach from the A170 through the Howardian Hills. The estate boasts extensive gardens, ornamental lakes, and temples scattered across rolling countryside. Its entrance hall features a spectacular painted dome rising 80 feet above the marble floor.

Where is Castle Howard on the map?

Castle Howard is in England, at 54.122, -0.906 - about 20 km south of Nawton.

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The closest airport to Castle Howard is Leeds Bradford Airport, 72 km (about 1 h 4 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.

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