Opening times and Directions

We would like to thank everyone who visited in spring and summer season 2018.

Next public open dates:

Christmas Event 2018

Saturday 1st – Sunday 9th December 2018

12.30pm – 4.30pm daily

Tea room, gifts, crafts, entertainment.

Snowdrop Special Event 2019

Saturday 16th – Sunday 24th February 2019

12.30pm – 4.30pm daily

Tea room, gifts, plants for sale.

Opening times for Garden and Tea Room 2019

1 April – 30 September 2019

Monday 12.30pm – 4.30pm (open Bank Holidays)

Tuesday 12.30pm – 4.30pm

Wednesday 12.30pm – 4.30pm

Thursday 12.30pm – 4.30pm

Friday – Closed

Saturday – Closed

Sunday 12.30pm – 4.30pm

Visitor groups are welcome but please book first. Contact us at yorkgate@perennial.org.uk

Entrance Charges

Adults:
Standard admission £5.00
Gift Aid admission £5.50

Children: (16 and under) Free

The companion of a disabled visitor is admitted free of charge.

We welcome:

Gardeners World 2 for 1 vouchers

Yorkshire’s Great Houses Castles and Gardens, Family or Staff Pass

Directions and Parking

LOCATION

York Gate is 2¼ miles south-east of Bramhope, just off the A660.

IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION

Parking is just off site, please park on Church Lane in the lay-by.

To get to the garden entrance, walk through the church yard, then keep heading straight on down the footpath to come out opposite the garden gate. It is less than five minutes on foot. You may drop less mobile visitors at the gate.

DIRECTIONS

By Car – From Leeds

Take the A660 towards Otley. Turn right at the first set of traffic-lights after the intersection with the ring road (A6120), signed Adel and Eccup (just before Davino Restaurant).

Turn left into Church Lane and park in the lay-by to the side of the Church.

Walk through the church yard, then keep straight on down the footpath to come out opposite the garden gate. It is less than five minutes on foot. You may drop less mobile visitors at the gate.

By Car – From the North

Take the A660 through Bramhope. Turn left at the first set of traffic-lights after the Leeds Parkway Hotel. Turn left into Church Lane and park in the lay-by to the side of the church.

Walk through the church yard, then keep straight on down the footpath to come out opposite the garden gate. It is less than five minutes on foot. You may drop less mobile visitors at the gate.

By Bus

No. 28 From Leeds to Adel – Alight at Sir George Martin Drive – East Moor Lane (terminus).

Stay on the 28 until it terminates at the Adel ‘village shop’. Continue down the hill (Sir George Martin Drive) on foot until you get to Back Church Lane on your left (where is meets Stairfoot Lane). York Gate is 110m down Back Church Lane on the right. It is a pleasant 5 minute walk from the bus stop.

No.1 From Leeds to Holt Park – Alight at Otley Road – Greenfield Court. 10 minutes walk to the garden via Church Lane.

Alight at Otley Road, Lawnswood, Greenfield Court. Outside Davino Restaurant.

Walk south down Otley Road for 70m then turn left onto Church Lane and turn left again at the T junction. When you see the church on your right, follow the path through the churchyard, and continue straight on with the church hall on your left. You will come out opposite York Gate Garden.

No. X84 From Skipton to Leeds (Ilkley to Leeds on Sundays) – Alight at Otley Road – Holt Lane. 10 minutes walk to the garden via Church Lane

Visitor Information

The tea room serves light lunches, afternoon teas and freshly home baked cakes.

Parking is off site, please back on Church Lane, and walk through the church yard, then straight on down the footpath to come out opposite the garden gate. It is less than five minutes on foot. You may drop off at the gate.

Regrettably access to the garden for wheelchair users is difficult because of the narrow paths and gravel surfaces.

Dogs are not permitted access to the garden. We do however welcome assistance dogs.