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Family Activities

What family activities are available at the site?
Which English Heritage properties are nearby?
What other family-based activities and places of interest are nearby?

What family activities are available at the site?

The Tearooms

Suggested time needed: As long as you like
The former servants’ quarters play host to Brodsworth’s Tearooms. Delicious homemade cakes and sandwiches, quiches and light snacks are on offer for the whole family to enjoy indoors or out.

Let off steam in the gardens

Suggested time needed: 1 hour
The 15- acre gardens provide the perfect space for the kids to explore, with formal gardens, fountains and the pleasure grounds to discover.

Which English Heritage properties are nearby?

Roche Abbey

Distance: 17 miles
Beautifully set in a valley landscaped by Capability Brown in the 18th century, the most striking feature of this Cistercian abbey is the eastern end of its church, built in the new Gothic style.

Conisbrough Castle

Distance: 9 miles
The white, cylindrical keep of this 12th-century castle is a spectacular structure, and the only example of its kind in England. It is a fine example of medieval architecture, and was one of the inspirations for Sir Walter Scott’s classic novel, Ivanhoe.

Which other places of interest are nearby?

Brockholes Farm

Distance: 12 miles 
Brockholes Farm Visitors Centre is a combination of a working farm, a riding school and a zoo, with an incredible range of animals from small ferrets to rare breeds of farm animals.

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