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Local doorset manufacturer Longden adds class to award-winning Sheffield museum
When Museums Sheffield embarked on the £multi-million redevelopment of its Weston Park museum, it didn’t need to travel far for a luxury doorset manufacturer. As a local manufacturer of individually crafted doors since 1840, Longden rose to the challenge with perfectly suited, bespoke doorsets from its Chippendale and Sheraton ranges.
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Longden blends tradition with innovation at Whitley Hall Hotel
Longden doorsets were specified for the recent refurbishment of Whitley Hall Hotel in the north of Sheffield. 300 years ago, Whitley Hall played host to the ill-fated Mary Queen of Scots while she was in the custody of the Earl of Shrewsbury at Sheffield Castle. Today, the ivy-clad 16th Century mansion, with its impressive estate and beautiful gardens, is the perfect venue for conferences, weddings and romantic getaways and is recognised by Johannsens, the world’s leading hotel guide.
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Longden Doors for the £70 Million Connaught Refurb
For over a hundred years the Connaught has been one of London’s foremost five-star hotels. Its Mayfair location coupled with unashamed levels of luxury and service have established generations of loyal devotees – remarkably, there have only been six general managers since it opened in 1897. The Connaught has recently undergone a £70 million restoration to provide it with the ultimate in contemporary design whilst retaining the feel of the traditional English home and the discreet elegance exuded by this exclusive hotel.
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The Stafford Hotel Chooses Longden Doors
The Stafford Hotel situated in the heart of London in St James’s, Mayfair and is one of the capital's foremost small, luxury hotels with AA Red Star status. The respected Andrew Harper Hideaway Report in 2006 voted this hotel as the best in London and number two in the world in the International City Hotel category.
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Longden doors make the Celtic Manor Resort truly individual
In the middle of an ancient forest surrounded by spectacular natural beauty, the Celtic Manor Resort commands the landscape fusing the modern and the ancient with nature. This world class complex boasts two hotels, five restaurants, two health club and spas, two club houses and an unrivalled golf academy with three championship golf courses including the new Twenty Ten, the first course ever to be specifically designed for the Ryder Cup which will be held in Wales in 2010, the first time in its history.
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Longden Doors for Durham Town Hall
Longden doorsets have been specified for the three phase redevelopment of Durham Town Hall. Built in 1850 and modelled on London’s Westminster Hall, the Town Hall features an impressive hammer-beam roof as well as superb stained glass windows, paintings, heraldic symbols and a magnificent fireplace of local stone. The main contractor for the refurbishment is Bishop Aukland based, Vest Construction.
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Scottish Projects Choose Longden
The Longden range of solid timber, panelled doors has been gracing some of the UK’s finest buildings for well over a hundred years and many of our historic listed buildings have relied on Longden’s traditional craftsmanship and expertise to maintain and preserve their heritage. Longden doors and doorsets were specified for three prestigious projects in south west Scotland recently.
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Contemporary doorsets for Wimbeldon
Contemporary design doorsets manufactured by Longden are being used in two luxury residential developments in Wimbledon.
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Longden Joins Famous Names at Prestigious Edinburgh College
Founded in 1870, Fettes College is just 1 mile from the centre of Edinburgh and is set in 100 acres of private parkland. The college has a fine tradition of academic success and has achieved the top A Level results in Scotland and more entrants to Oxford and Cambridge Universities than any other Scottish School during the last decade. Past pupils include Tony Blair and Lord Woolf.
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Doors to heritage
Bespoke glazed timber doors and screens from specialist manufacturer Longden have played a major role in the rejuvenation of a 120-year old Grade II Listed industrial building in London.
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