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First Small Room, Second Small Room and The Crewe Entrance Hall

First Small RoomAlong with the 'Second Small Room' this room forms part of Dr Sharps restoration program. The collection of mainly 17th century furniture glass ware silver and jewellery are the main items of interest.

An excellent example of a long case clock built by William Fenton of Newcastle in 1780 and some Sunderland lustre jugs and dinner service are found in the 'First Small Room'

 

 

 

 

Second Small Room

The Second Small Room

The room is furnished in Napoleonic style. The prints and looking glasses are 18th century Venetian. A collection of porcelain has examples of 19th century Derby and continental manufactures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crewe Entrance Hall

Crewe Entrance Hall

This room was restored toward the end of the 19th century by Lord Armstrong.

A set of coastguard rules dated 1771 show that the castle had connections with saving lives on the North sea some 50 years before the Farne lighthouse was built.

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