Lambton Castle

Lambton Castle
Lambton Castle in the late 19th century
Location within County Durham
General information
TypeStately home
LocationChester-le-Street, County Durham, England
Coordinates54°52′01″N 1°32′10″W / 54.867°N 1.536°W / 54.867; -1.536
NZ298526
Design and construction
DesignationsGrade II* listed building
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Lambton Castle stands above Chester-le-Street, County Durham and is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.