Temple Newsam

Temple Newsam House
Temple Newsam House – front view
TypeEnglish Country House
LocationTemple Newsam, Leeds
Coordinates53°47′03″N 1°27′34″W / 53.7842°N 1.4595°W / 53.7842; -1.4595
OS grid referenceSE357322
AreaWest Yorkshire, England
Built1500–1520
Architectural style(s)Tudor-Jacobean
Governing bodyLeeds Museums and Galleries
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameTemple Newsam House
Designated18 October 1951
Reference no.1255943

Temple Newsam (historically Temple Newsham), is a Tudor-Jacobean house in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown. The house is a Grade I listed building,[1] one of nine Leeds Museums and Galleries sites[2] and part of the research group, Yorkshire Country House Partnership.[3]

The estate lends its name to the Temple Newsam ward of Leeds City Council, in which it is situated, and lies to the east of the city, just south of Halton Moor, Halton, Whitkirk and Colton.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference HE - house was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Temple Newsam". Leeds City Council Museums and Galleries. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Yorkshire Country House Partnership". Retrieved 3 October 2020.