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Lumley Castle

County Durham, England

Lumley Castle is a quadrangular castle in County Durham, England, first built in 1389. It is a Grade I listed building. The nearest other castle is Lambton Castle, 1.2 mi away.

Lumley Castle in County Durham, England
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0

Lumley Castle at a glance

Built

1389

14th century

Type

Quadrangular castle

Heritage status

Grade I listed building

Architect

John Vanbrugh

About Lumley Castle

Lumley Castle is a 14th-century quadrangular castle at Chester-le-Street in the North of England, near the city Durham, and a property of the Earl of Scarbrough. It is a Grade I listed building.

From the Wikipedia article on Lumley Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lumley Castle sits at 54.8533, -1.5541 in County Durham. The closest other castles are Lambton Castle (1.2 mi), Durham Castle (5.5 mi) and Ravensworth Castle (6.0 mi). County Durham has 13 castles in all.

Where Lumley Castle is

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