DiCamillo Companion
England

Langdon Court (Langdon Hall)

  • Collections: The famous "Calmady Children" by Thomas Lawrence (in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, since 1925) was painted 1823-24 and shows the eldest children of Charles Biggs Calmady of Langdon.

  • John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. I, p. 227, 1852.

    John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: Vol. I, 1818.

  • Title: Great British Paintings from American Collections: Holbein to Hockney
    Author: Warner, Malcolm; Asleson, Robyn
    Year Published: 2001
    Reference: pgs. 147-148
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale Center for British Art
    ISBN: 0300092229
    Book Type: Softback

  • House Listed: Grade II*

    Park Listed: Grade II

  • Past Seat / Home of: Vincent Calmady, 16th century; Josias Calmady, 18th century; Charles Biggs Calmady, 19th century; Calmady family here until 1875.

    Current Ownership Type: Corporation

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Hotel

    Ownership Details: Today The Langdon Court Hotel

  • House Open to Public: By Appointment

    Phone: 01752-862-358

    Fax: 01752-863-428

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: https://www.langdoncourt.com

    Historic Houses Member: No