Treasurer's House Garden
📍 YorkNorth Yorkshire
Peaceful walled garden behind York Minster with benches and Chapter House views
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What’s free
Free entry to the gardens, toilets, tearoom and art gallery; the house itself charges
About
A quiet formal garden laid out around 1900 behind York Minster, with benches, terrace walls holding old Minster stonework and views of the Chapter House. A separate organic herb garden behind the house opens on some days in summer. The garden is run by the National Trust and is wheelchair accessible.
Opening times
- Front garden daily except Fridays, 11am to 4.30pm, mid March to end of October, herb garden Tue and Sat, May to September
Times can change, so check with the venue before a special trip.
Good to know
Costs to know about: House tours are paid
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