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Lumley Castle Collection

"Lumley Castle: A Historic Gem in Durham's Countryside" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Lumley Castle, located in Durham

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)

Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)
5222411 Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle, Durham)

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)

Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)
1607258 Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle, Durham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1852)

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle

Lumley Castle
LLM457726 Lumley Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, Durham, the Seat of the Earl of Scarbrough (b / w photo)

Lumley Castle, Durham, the Seat of the Earl of Scarbrough (b / w photo)
1597745 Lumley Castle, Durham, the Seat of the Earl of Scarbrough (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle, Durham)

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)

Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)
5233541 Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle, Durham. After a drawing by T Allom.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, County Durham, c1779. Artists: William Byrne, Samuel Middiman

Lumley Castle, County Durham, c1779. Artists: William Byrne, Samuel Middiman
Lumley Castle, County Durham, c1779. 14th-century quadrangular castle at Chester-le-Street, traditionally the seat of the Earl of Scarbrough

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: View of Lumley Castle in the Bishoprick of Durham. c1779-1790

View of Lumley Castle in the Bishoprick of Durham. c1779-1790. 14th-century quadrangular castle at Chester-le-Street, County Durham, traditionally the seat of the Earl of Scarbrough

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: The West Prospect of Lumley-Castle, c1767

The West Prospect of Lumley-Castle, c1767

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Lumley Castle, County Durham, home of the Earl of Scarbrough, c1880

Lumley Castle, County Durham, home of the Earl of Scarbrough, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageLumley Castle Collection: Cocken near Durham, c. 1710 (etching)

Cocken near Durham, c. 1710 (etching)
XJF3037860 Cocken near Durham, c.1710 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Britannia Illustrata View of Cocken showing 17th century (seat of Ralph Carr)


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"Lumley Castle: A Historic Gem in Durham's Countryside" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Lumley Castle, located in Durham. This magnificent fortress has stood proudly for centuries, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit. Dating back to the 14th century, Lumley Castle is steeped in history and charm. Its grandeur is captured perfectly in various engravings and photographs throughout the years. From William Byrne to Samuel Middiman, renowned artists have sought to immortalize this architectural masterpiece. As you approach Lumley Castle, its imposing presence commands attention. The seat of the Earl of Scarbrough, it exudes an air of regality that transports you to a bygone era. With its striking black-and-white facade showcased beautifully in vintage photographs from c1779-1880, one can't help but be captivated by its allure. The West Prospect of Lumley-Castle gives us a glimpse into what life was like within these walls during the mid-18th century. It paints a picture of opulence and splendor that would rival any fairy tale castle. But Lumley Castle isn't just about history; it also holds significance for modern-day figures such as Kevin Pietersen. Known for his cricket prowess, Pietersen has been associated with this iconic landmark multiple times - perhaps finding inspiration amidst its ancient walls. Visiting Lumley Castle today allows you to experience both past and present simultaneously. Wander through its corridors adorned with tapestries and antique furnishings while relishing breathtaking views over Durham's picturesque countryside. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply seeking an escape from reality, it offers an unforgettable journey through time. Discover the secrets held within its walls and let your imagination run wild as you explore this remarkable piece of English heritage.