This interior is composed of architectural elements from a reception room on the ground floor of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire, England. The hall was built in 1724-27 for Nicholas Leake, fourth and last earl of Scarsdale, who hired the architect and master builder Francis Smith of Warwick (1672-1738).

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.

The ruins of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, with tantalising remnants of a once majestic interior, offer the visitor an opportunity to view the ‘skeleton’ of the building – impossible in more complete country houses.

Jun 6, 2024 · Adjacent to the parish church, Sutton Scarsdale Hall is set amid open grassed land, with beautiful views, sloping down toward a ha-ha ditch. Originally built in the 17th century, it was...

This interior is composed of architectural elements from a reception room on the ground floor of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire, England. The hall was built in 1724-27 for Nicholas Leake, fourth and last earl of Scarsdale, who hired the architect and master builder Francis Smith of Warwick (1672-1738).

Sutton Scarsdale Hall is a Grade I listed [1] Georgian ruined stately home in Sutton Scarsdale, just outside Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The original Hall formed part of a Saxon estate owned by …

Mar 22, 2024 · This interior is one of three rooms installed in the Museum said to have come from Sutton Scarsdale Hall, a grand country house in Derbyshire, England. The hall was built in 1724-27 for Nicholas Leake, fourth and last earl of Scarsdale, who hired the architect and master builder Francis Smith of Warwick (1672-1738).

Oct 1, 2021 · We were wandering through this wonderful museum until we found these imposing rooms that were country house interiors – and when I stopped to read the sign, I realised that they were rooms from Sutton Scarsdale. When the asset strippers bought the Hall in 1919, they sold the interiors at auction.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall is a Grade I listed building in Sutton cum Duckmanton, Derbyshire, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.

In the front hall, on the north front, are fragmentary remains of C18 plasterwork by Artari and Varsalli. Some of the interior walls of coursed sandstone may be remains of the C17 house that...