Yorkshire Museum of Farming
- Up to 200 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Yorkshire Museum of Farming is a unique heritage venue located in Murton, just outside York, offering distinctive event spaces within authentic agricultural buildings and beautiful countryside surroundings. The museum provides a range of flexible venues suitable for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and private functions, accommodating up to 200 guests across various historic farm buildings and outdoor spaces. Set within a working farm environment, the venue combines educational heritage with modern event facilities, creating memorable experiences for delegates and guests. The museum features original farm buildings including barns, granaries, and period structures that have been carefully converted to provide atmospheric venues while retaining their agricultural character. With its rural setting, extensive parking, and proximity to York, Yorkshire Museum of Farming offers a distinctive alternative to traditional conference venues, perfect for team building events, countryside-themed functions, and organizations seeking an inspiring historical backdrop for their gatherings.
Best suited for
- Corporate Events
- Educational Workshops
- Agricultural Conferences
- Heritage Events
- Training Sessions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Barn | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 150 |
| Granary Building | 60 | — | 25 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Meeting Room | — | — | 16 | 25 | 18 | — | — |
| Outdoor Courtyard | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 |
Pricing & packages
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Venue hire from £250 for half day, full day from £400. Main Barn rates from £600 per day. Includes basic facilities. Catering packages available from £15 per person. Wedding packages from £1,200.
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- Restaurant on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Historic buildings
- Countryside setting
- Outdoor spaces
- Educational exhibits
- Catering available
- On-site parking
- Unique venue
- Rural location
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
Murton Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5UF, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Yorkshire Museum of Farming is a verified museum & event venue in York, hosting up to 200 guests, with day delegate rates from £640. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Creative. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, creative off-sites and product launches.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
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- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
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- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
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- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £640
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- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
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Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for events, flexible seating arrangements available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included
Is catering available?
On-site catering available featuring local Yorkshire produce and traditional fare
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking available for up to 100 vehicles
About Yorkshire Museum of Farming
Yorkshire Museum of Farming is a unique heritage venue located in Murton, just outside York, offering distinctive event spaces within authentic agricultural buildings and beautiful countryside surroundings. The museum provides a range of flexible venues suitable for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and private functions, accommodating up to 200 guests across various historic farm buildings and outdoor spaces. Set within a working farm environment, the venue combines educational heritage with modern event facilities, creating memorable experiences for delegates and guests. The museum features original farm buildings including barns, granaries, and period structures that have been carefully converted to provide atmospheric venues while retaining their agricultural character. With its rural setting, extensive parking, and proximity to York, Yorkshire Museum of Farming offers a distinctive alternative to traditional conference venues, perfect for team building events, countryside-themed functions, and organizations seeking an inspiring historical backdrop for their gatherings.
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