LUMLEY PARK HOUSE

LUMLEY PARK HOUSE, CASTLE DENE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1120958
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: LUMLEY PARK HOUSE
Statutory Address:: LUMLEY PARK HOUSE, CASTLE DENE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1120958
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: LUMLEY PARK HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: LUMLEY PARK HOUSE, CASTLE DENE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: LUMLEY PARK HOUSE, CASTLE DENE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Great Lumley
National Grid Reference:: NZ 29286 50507

Details

GREAT LUMLEY CASTLE DENE NZ 25 SE 4/38 Lumley Park House II

House. Dated 1721 (in cellar); refronted early C19. Ashlar front, rubble returns and rear; Welsh slate roofs and rebuilt brick chimney stacks.

2-storey, 5-bay main block has plinth and first-floor band. Central partly- glazed door in re-used pedimented architrave. 12-pane sashes with square-cut reveals and projecting sills. Roof has coped gables with broken shaped kneelers. End stacks. Flanking set-back single-storey wings have identical windows and hipped roofs over returns. Long single-storey service wing on left rear.

Interior: open-well, cut-string staircase, of 3 flights plus landing rail, has stick balusters and ramped handrail; several 6-panel doors in architraves; 3 imported c.1700 fireplaces.

Listing NGR: NZ2928650507

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Legacy System number:: 109381
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.