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Shaping the Hall: The Architectural Evolution of Burton Constable

BURTON CONSTABLE HALL, Burton Constable, Skirlaugh, HU11 4LN

17 - 20 Sep 2025

£5+

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Journey through time as you explore the exterior of Burton Constable Hall. Discover how this magnificent estate has transformed over the centuries, with insights into the architectural changes that have shaped its character. Delve into original plans that reveal the vision behind each stage of development, and learn about the historical context that influenced these changes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to understand the rich architectural heritage of Burton Constable, offering a deeper appreciation for how it has grown and evolved over time.

Tour Details:

Location: Burton Constable Hall

Dates: Wednesday 17th September 2025 & Saturday 20th September 2025

Time: 11:00am (Duration: 1 Hour)

Tickets – £14.50

Includes: Guided tour, Hall & Parkland admission

Discounts: Available for Burton Constable and Historic Houses members

 

Make a Day of It!
Enhance your visit by taking a break at our Stables Kitchen, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch, a warming coffee, or a slice of cake. Take some time to explore the Hall and Parkland, and make the most of your day at Burton Constable.

Venue Details

BURTON CONSTABLE HALL,
Burton Constable,
Skirlaugh,
HU11 4LN

01964 562400

enquiries@burtonconstable.com

http://www.burtonconstable.com

Burton Constable Hall, one of England's most captivating country estates, has been the home of the Constable family for over 700 years. Step inside the Elizabethan gem and explore 30 grand rooms filled with fine art, exquisite furniture and decorative treasures, including the remarkable Cabinet of Curiosities. For a deeper dive into history, join a behind-the-scenes tour of the servants' quarter, where you’ll uncover the life of those who once worked here. Stroll through the stunning parkland designed by 'Capability' Brown, with its tranquil woodland trails and serene lakeside walks. Don't miss the historic stables, which includes Billy the stable boy’s bedroom and the astonishing 60-foot skeleton of a sperm whale, a fascinating link to Moby-Dick! Take a break in the Stables Kitchen for coffee and cake or refuel the family at lunch with a selection of delicious homemade food. Seasonal events and special exhibitions often enhance the visitor experience, so be sure to check the schedule. Dogs are warmly welcomed at Burton Constable Hall! We’re delighted to have your four-legged friends accompany you on your visit. Stroll through our beautiful estate and enjoy the outdoor areas.

Facilities

Accessible Toilets

Assistance Dogs

Baby Changing

Blue-Badge Parking

Wheelchair Access

Opening Times

Monday
10am-5pm
Tuesday
10am-5pm
Wednesday
10am-5pm
Thursday
10am-5pm
Friday
10am-5pm
Saturday
10am-5pm
Sunday
10am-5pm