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| Keywords: Lymore East.png en Lymore Lodge Montgomery from the East Brick kitchen and service range on left S 2014-11-12 http //digidol llgc org uk/METS/ING00001/ingleviewer item 92 locale cy John Ingleby artist other versions 52 558660 -3 134393 Lymore Hall was a very large timber-framed mansion one of the last built in England and Wales It was completed in 1675 for Edward third Lord Herbert of Chirbury to replace the house located in the middle ward of Montgomery Castle which was destroyed in 1649 following the Civil War However the hall was not used as the family seat for long and for most of its existence it was either unoccupied or used by agents of the estate It was however kept in good order and in 1909 the Prince of Wales was entertained here when he was shooting in the surrounding parkland In August 1921 the floor collapsed during a Bazaar Sale and the hall was finally demolished in the 1931 The majority of the building was sold to building firms but some fixtures and fittings were sold to an antiques dealer The great staircase was removed to Aldborough Hall in Yorkshire The site is now overgrown but the parkland that surrounds the house survives Custom license marker 2014 11 12 Lymore Lodge Montgomery from the East Brick kitchen and service range on left S record number 1795 User Llywelyn2000/NLW/Credit Template place of discovery place depicted Lymore Montgomery PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Lymore Park Timber-framed houses in Wales NLW images of buildings | ||||
