Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414150

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)