Galleries · Yorkshire & the Humber
Shandy Hall
In or near Coxwold.
Shandy Hall — Grade I listed historic house museum in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Shandy Hall, you can use the postcode YO61 4AB for sat-nav directions. Entry is paid, and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
About
Shandy Hall is an art gallery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1968. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed historic house museum in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.1886°, -1.1874°.
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Summary from the official site
Shandy Hall is a historic Grade I listed building from the mid-15th century, serving as a museum dedicated to the life and works of Laurence Sterne. Visitors can explore the study where Sterne wrote, view a collection of his works, and see various rooms filled with period furniture and art inspired by his literary contributions.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Howardian Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Shandy Hall is a writer's house museum in the former home of the Rev. Laurence Sterne in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Sterne lived there from 1760 to 1768 as perpetual curate of Coxwold. He is remembered for his novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.1886, -1.1874
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Coxwold
- Postcode
- YO61 4AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold
- Phone
- 01347 868 465
- Established
- 1968
- Official site
- www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7487951 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shandy Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: ShandyHallCoxwold(GordonHatton)Apr2007.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shandy Hall?
- Shandy Hall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO61 4AB), in the parish of Coxwold.
- What is Shandy Hall?
- Shandy Hall — Grade I listed historic house museum in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Shandy Hall?
- Drivers can use postcode YO61 4AB.
- When was Shandy Hall built?
- Built or established in 1968.
- Who owns Shandy Hall?
- Shandy Hall is owned by | publictransit =.
- Is Shandy Hall a listed building?
- Shandy Hall is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Shandy Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Shandy Hall is part of the Howardian Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shandy Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO61 4AB. It sits within the Wetherby and Easingwold parliamentary constituency.