Lambton Castle

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Castle Facts:

Location: Between Sunderland and Chester-le-Street, Durham in County Durham, England.
Built: c. 1820
Condition: Intact
Ownership / Access: Wedding venue / Earl of Durham
Opening Times: The Castle is currently closed. Check their website for more information
Price of Admission: Not Free!!
Notes: Largely constructed in its present form in the early 19th century by John Lambton, first Earl of Durham and one-time Governor General of Canada, it was built around the existing Harraton Hall, a 17th-century mansion. The castle was designed by architects Joseph Bonomi the Elder and his son Ignatius and built in the style of a Norman castle, as was the fashion of the time.

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