Harewood House
Harewood House is a country house in Harewood, West Yorkshire, England. Designed by architects John Carr and Robert Adam, it was built between 1759 and 1771, for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Baron Harewood, a wealthy West Indian plantation and slave owner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed historic house museum and Zoo in Harewood, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “harewood house, leeds”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Harewood and Harewood Castle.
All Saints’ Church, Harewood
Church
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All Saints' Church is a 15th-century redundant church in the park of Harewood House, the seat of the Lascelles Earls of Harewood, near the village of Harewood, West Yorkshire, England. All Saints’ Church, Harewood is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Harewood House.
Harewood Castle
Ruins
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harewood Castle is a 14th-century stone hall house and courtyard fortress, located on the Harewood Estate, Harewood, in West Yorkshire, England. Harewood Castle is a grade I listed building. Harewood Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Harewood House.
Lady Bridge
Bridge
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Lady Bridge is situated 3,000 feet west of Harewood House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harewood and Weardley.
Harewood
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Harewood is a village, civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish, in West Yorkshire, England, today in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 3,734.
Weardley
Hamlet
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Weardley is a village on the Harewood Estate in the parish of Harewood, at the northern edge of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. The village is in the Harewood ward of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Council.
Dunkeswick
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunkeswick is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirkby Overblow, in North Yorkshire, England, just north of the River Wharfe, off the A61, around a kilometre north of Harewood and two kilometres south of Kirkby Overblow.
Harewood House
- Categories: zoo, historic house museum, independent museum, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Harewood, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.89693° or 53° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.52732° or 1° 31′ 38″ westElevation
312 feet (95 metres)Levels
2Operator
Harewood House TrustOpen location code
9C5WVFWF+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 61215723OpenStreetMap feature
building=palaceOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Harewood House” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Харвуд-хаус”
- Chinese: “哈伍德宮”
- Danish: “Harewood House”
- Dutch: “Harewood House”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هاروود هاوس”
- French: “Harewood House”
- German: “Harewood House”
- Greek: “Χέργουντ Χάουζ”
- Hebrew: “בית הרווד”
- Irish: “Harewood House”
- Italian: “Harewood House”
- Japanese: “ハーウッド・ハウス”
- Japanese: “ヘアウッド・ハウス”
- Polish: “Harewood House”
- Portuguese: “Harewood house”
- Portuguese: “Harewood House”
- Russian: “Дворец Хэрвуд”
- Russian: “Харвуд-хаус”
- Russian: “Хервуд-хаус”
- Russian: “Хервуд-Хаус”
- Russian: “Хэрвуд-хаус”
- Slovenian: “Harewood House”
- Spanish: “Casa Harewood”
- Spanish: “Harewood House”
- Swedish: “Harewood House”
- Ukrainian: “Гарвуд-хаус”
- Ukrainian: “Харвуд Хаус”
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