Norton Conyers
North Yorkshire, England
Key facts
- Operator
- Graham family
- Condition
- Intact
- Access
- Staffed, ticketed
- Membership
- Historic Houses members go in free - what it costs per visit
- Nearest station
- Thirsk, 6.8 miles (straight-line)
- Note
- Medieval and Jacobean house said to have influenced Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.
Pinpoint
Norton Conyers, Ripon HG4 5EQ
Norton Conyers is a medieval and Jacobean house said to have influenced Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Visitor accounts are few, but the one that exists describes small, attractive gardens with a modest selection of plants for sale and a toilet on site.
At a glance
Worth the trip
The gardens - described by a visitor as small but beautiful, with healthy plants available to buy.
Before you go
The house is not open on all the days the gardens are, so check opening arrangements before you travel - one visitor arrived midweek to find the house closed.
What visitors say
Norton Conyers reviews · 4.7 / 5 across 3 Google reviews
There is very little review feedback to draw on here. One reviewer describes the gardens as small but beautiful, with a modest selection of healthy plants for sale and a toilet available.
The same visitor came midweek and found the house itself was not open, so checking opening arrangements before travelling looks sensible.
“Small but beautiful gardens with small selection of healthy plants to purchase. There is a toilet. Visited mid week so the house wasn’t open.”- S Naylor, visitor review
Common questions about Norton Conyers
Where is Norton Conyers?
Norton Conyers is in North Yorkshire, England, at Norton Conyers, Ripon HG4 5EQ.
Do you need a ticket to visit Norton Conyers?
Yes - Norton Conyers is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by Graham family. Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.
What is the highlight of visiting Norton Conyers?
The gardens - described by a visitor as small but beautiful, with healthy plants available to buy.
Is Norton Conyers a ruin or still intact?
Norton Conyers is largely intact - Medieval and Jacobean house said to have influenced Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.
