Mereworth Castle

Mereworth Castle
Mereworth Castle in the 18th century
Mereworth Castle is located in Kent
Mereworth Castle
Location of Mereworth Castle in Kent
General information
TypeCountry house
Architectural stylePalladian
ClassificationGrade I listed
LocationMereworth, Kent
Coordinates51°15′14″N 0°23′25″E / 51.25389°N 0.39028°E / 51.25389; 0.39028
Construction started1723
Completed1725
OwnerMahdi Al-Tajir
Design and construction
Architect(s)Colen Campbell
Capriccio with a view of Mereworth Castle. Francesco Zuccarelli and Antonio Visentini, 1746.

Mereworth Castle is a grade I listed Palladian country house in Mereworth, Kent, England.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Mereworth Castle (main block) with moat walls to north, Maidstone Road (south side), Mereworth, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent (1070675)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 May 2008. This source attributes the plasterwork to Francesco Bagutti, but Giovanni Bagutti would appear to be more likely.