rebuilding and restoration of Lambton Castle, England, 1862-64

Location: 
on the banks of the Wear River, one mile from Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham, England
Architect: 
begun by John Dobson; completed by Sir Sydney Smirke in 1862-66
Client or Owner: 
John G. Lambton, The Earl of Durham
Type of Content: 
detailed architectural description of the major addition of a great hall, and extensive restoration and rebuilding of the present country house originally built in 1796-97 and designed by Joseph Bonami
Length of Article: 
1.950 w.
Source: 
Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal [London], Vol. 28, August 1865, p. 233-34
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