Elevenses 2026/2027
Step into centuries of ideas, voices, and hidden histories all unfolding within the walls of Wentworth Woodhouse
The past speaks. We listen.
Brought to you by a series of guest speakers, new research, and bold ideas, we’re digging deeper into our history and heritage to unearth fresh perspectives on old news. Join one of our experts to expand your knowledge and deepen your connection to the House & Gardens.
Explore fascinating stories, people, and ideas that made history here at Wentworth Woodhouse. Whether you prefer a relaxed morning to feed your intellectual appetite with a spot of Elevenses, or fancy an insightful evening of mind expansion, each lecture offers an opportunity to discover something new.
From new niche to old obsession, there’s a lecture for everyone!
Dates
- 8 September 2026 | A Restoration of The South Tower with Caroline Stamford
- 20 October 2026 | The Brothers & Sisters of Thomas Wentworth
- 3 November 2026 | The Rivalry between Wentworth Woodhouse & Wentworth Castle
- 9 February 2027 | The Gatty Family of Ecclesfield
- 9 March 2027 | Charles Watson Wentworth & his Italian Grand Tour
- 6 April 2027 | Sheffield Painted Fabrics Ltd
- 8 June 2027 | The Rhinoceros Vase with Leo & Malcolm Leader
Lecture Series & Elevenses Offer
Buy tickets to one lecture or an elevenses lecture in our series and get 50% off tickets to a second of your choice! Discount will automatically be applied at checkout.
Booking Information
- Elevenses Start Time | 11.00am
- Various dates in 2026 & 2027
Accessibility
- This event takes place in one of our State Rooms.
- There is ramp access to the ground floor of the Mansion and a temporary lift provides access to the first floor.
- Accessible parking is available and will be signed.
- You can find out more about accessibility on site here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/your-visit/access-for-all/
Carers Tickets
Visitors with disabilities may bring an accompanying carer free of charge when paying for a full-price ticket. Carer tickets must be pre-booked online. Supporting documents may be required at the entrances. This includes proof of
- Proof of Disability Living Allowance
- Proof of Attendance Allowance
- PIP letter
- Access Pass
- Disabled Person's Railcard
- Max Card
Events
Step into centuries of ideas, voices, and hidden histories all unfolding within the walls of Wentworth Woodhouse
The past speaks. We listen.
Brought to you by a series of guest speakers, new research, and bold ideas, we’re digging deeper into our history and heritage to unearth fresh perspectives on old news. Join one of our experts to expand your knowledge and deepen your connection to the House & Gardens.
Explore fascinating stories, people, and ideas that made history here at Wentworth Woodhouse. Whether you prefer a relaxed morning to feed your intellectual appetite with a spot of Elevenses, or fancy an insightful evening of mind expansion, each lecture offers an opportunity to discover something new.
From new niche to old obsession, there’s a lecture for everyone!
Dates
- 8 September 2026 | A Restoration of The South Tower with Caroline Stamford
- 20 October 2026 | The Brothers & Sisters of Thomas Wentworth
- 3 November 2026 | The Rivalry between Wentworth Woodhouse & Wentworth Castle
- 9 February 2027 | The Gatty Family of Ecclesfield
- 9 March 2027 | Charles Watson Wentworth & his Italian Grand Tour
- 6 April 2027 | Sheffield Painted Fabrics Ltd
- 8 June 2027 | The Rhinoceros Vase with Leo & Malcolm Leader
Lecture Series & Elevenses Offer
Buy tickets to one lecture or an elevenses lecture in our series and get 50% off tickets to a second of your choice! Discount will automatically be applied at checkout.
Booking Information
- Elevenses Start Time | 11.00am
- Various dates in 2026 & 2027
Accessibility
- This event takes place in one of our State Rooms.
- There is ramp access to the ground floor of the Mansion and a temporary lift provides access to the first floor.
- Accessible parking is available and will be signed.
- You can find out more about accessibility on site here: https://wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/your-visit/access-for-all/
Carers Tickets
Visitors with disabilities may bring an accompanying carer free of charge when paying for a full-price ticket. Carer tickets must be pre-booked online. Supporting documents may be required at the entrances. This includes proof of
- Proof of Disability Living Allowance
- Proof of Attendance Allowance
- PIP letter
- Access Pass
- Disabled Person's Railcard
- Max Card