Yorkshire Museum of Farming
Yorkshire Museum of Farming has 4 meeting/event spaces for 60–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Outdoor Courtyard (200).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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4 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Barn | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 200 |
| Granary Building | 60 | — | 25 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
| Meeting Room | — | — | 16 | 25 | 18 | — | — | 40 |
| Outdoor Courtyard | — | — | — | — | — | — | 200 | 300 |
At a glance
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
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- 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. Its profile rates most strongly 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 profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Yorkshire Museum of Farming have?
Yorkshire Museum of Farming has 4 meeting and event spaces in York, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Yorkshire Museum of Farming's largest event space?
The largest event space at Yorkshire Museum of Farming is Outdoor Courtyard, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does Yorkshire Museum of Farming offer?
Yorkshire Museum of Farming offers Historic buildings, Countryside setting, Outdoor spaces, Educational exhibits, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 4 meeting and event spaces.
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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