Is Wentworth Woodhouse free to National Trust members?

Entry to Wentworth Castle Gardens is £5.00 for adults and £2.50 for children, but free for National Trust members. Check our special offer on National Trust membership. We have reviewed several other properties under Historic Houses and National Trust.



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Opening Times Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am-5.00pm Last Admission: 4.15pm Please note, we are cashless and only accept card payments.

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Explore the extensive parkland and gardens surrounding this Grade I listed country house in the village of Wentworth, near Rotherham. The circular walk starts in Wentworth village and picks up the Rotherham Round long distance trail to take you into Wentworth Park.

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It is currently owned by the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust.

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The Trust bought the house in 2017 for £7 million after a five-year campaign led by Rotherham businesswoman Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL and SAVE and embarked on a programme of mixed-use regeneration which will take up to two decades to deliver and will cost over £130 million.

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Additional Information. Although we have 365 rooms in total, only our State Rooms are available to explore as much of the House is still unsafe for visitors.

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Here, the area of Little Germany and the streets around Forster Square were redressed for post-Glasnost scenes. Filming also took place nearby at Wentworth Woodhouse, the home of the Earls Fitzwilliam, recently seen in Downton Abbey and Churchill biopic Darkest Hour.

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The house is now owned by the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust whose sole purpose is regeneration of the site for the benefit of South Yorkshire. The house is now open to the public, Tuesday to Sunday, for morning tours, afternoon free-flow exploration and events.

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Lack of visitor numbers is being blamed for the decision to close the historic site near Barnsley despite more than £20m worth of investment in the last 15 years to restore its fortunes following decades of neglect. Wentworth Castle Gardeners pictured here in the late 1890s.

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Additional Information. We welcome little explorers with their families to join garden lawn games and enjoy a picnic on our deckchairs. Well behaved dogs are welcome in the gardens but must be kept on a lead at all times.

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