Lullingstone Castle

Lullingstone Castle
Large red brick building with sash windows of 15 bays, the 3 central bays only 2.5 stories, the outer six on each side of 3.5 and the final bay of each side filled in with brick. On a trimmed lawn
Lullingstone Castle (the main house)
Lullingstone Castle is located in Kent
Lullingstone Castle
Location within Kent
51°21′31″N 0°11′45″E / 51.3585°N 0.1959°E / 51.3585; 0.1959
TypeManor house
LocationLullingstone, Kent
History
Built1543-1580
Built forSir Percyvall Hart
Rebuilt18th century
Site notes
Architectural styles
Tudor and Queen Anne
OwnerHart-Dyke family
Websitelullingstonecastle.co.uk
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official name
Lullingstone Castle
Designated1 August 1952
Reference no.1222202
Listed Building – Grade I
Official name
The Gatehouse to Lullingstone Castle
Designated1 June 1967
Reference no.1217173
Official name
Lullingstone Castle
Designated18 March 2004
Reference no.1001687

Lullingstone Castle is a historic manor house, set in an estate in the village of Lullingstone and the civil parish of Eynsford in the English county of Kent. It has been inhabited by members of the Hart Dyke family for twenty generations including current owner Tom Hart Dyke.