We're delighted to introduce English Heritage by där to Amos Lighting + Home, a beautiful collection of high-quality lighting designed by där Lighting exclusively for English Heritage.
Drawing inspiration from the historic properties protected and cared for by English Heritage, the collection celebrates some of Britain's most distinctive architectural and interior design styles. From the glamour of Art Deco to the refined elegance of Georgian design, each range takes inspiration from the character, style and grandeur of these remarkable buildings.
Carefully designed to bring a touch of heritage into the home, the collection combines traditional influences with contemporary lighting functionality. Whether you're furnishing a period property or looking to introduce classic detailing into a modern interior, these designs offer a wonderful way to add character, style and elegance to your space.
Behind the collection is där Lighting, a trusted British lighting designer and manufacturer with over 50 years of experience in the industry. With a longstanding reputation for quality and expertise, där brings its knowledge of lighting design to this distinctive collaboration.
From elegant chandeliers and classic brass wall lights to decorative pendants and table lamps, there's plenty to discover. We're excited to bring this collection to Amos Lighting + Home and introduce our customers to lighting that celebrates Britain's rich design heritage.
Inspired by Britain's Historic Houses
What makes the English Heritage collection particularly special is its connection to the historic properties that inspired it. Each range reflects a different period of British design, celebrating the architectural details and decorative styles of buildings cared for by English Heritage.
From the Art Deco glamour of Eltham Palace and the refined Georgian elegance of Marble Hill, to the traditional country house style of Audley End and the royal grandeur of Osborne, these historic influences are brought to life through distinctive lighting designs. Other collections, including Wrest Park and Down House, further celebrate Britain's architectural and decorative heritage.
A beautiful example is the Osborne House 12-Light Chandelier in Polished Nickel and Crystal. With its impressive twelve-light arrangement, polished nickel finish and sparkling crystal details, this chandelier makes a wonderful statement. Ideal for larger entrance halls, dining rooms and living spaces, it brings a sense of occasion and elegance to an interior.
Timeless British Design for Modern Interiors
Although rooted in historic design, English Heritage lighting is far from limited to period properties. One of the collection's greatest strengths is its ability to complement a variety of interior styles, bringing traditional detailing into contemporary spaces without feeling out of place.
A Georgian-inspired pendant can add character above a modern dining table, while a decorative wall light can introduce warmth and interest to a minimalist hallway. For those renovating an older property, the collection also offers an opportunity to complement original architectural features with lighting that feels sympathetic to the home's character.
The Marble Hill 3-Light Armed Pendant in Polished Nickel with Blue Shade is a lovely example of how traditional forms can be given a fresh feel. Its polished nickel finish and blue shades bring together classic detailing and a distinctive use of colour, making it an attractive choice for dining rooms, living spaces or anywhere you'd like to introduce a decorative focal point.
Beautiful Finishes and Decorative Details
Finishes play an important role throughout the English Heritage collection, helping to give each design its own personality. From the warmth of aged brass and antique gold to the cooler sophistication of polished nickel, the different finishes offer plenty of scope to complement existing furniture, hardware and interior details.
Glass and crystal elements add another layer of interest, whether through delicate decorative accents or more prominent features. These thoughtful details help create lighting that feels considered and enduring, rather than simply functional.
For a more understated take on heritage style, the Marble Hill 3-Light Armed Pendant in Aged Brass offers a warmer alternative. Its classic aged brass finish brings a sense of depth and character, making it particularly suited to interiors that favour natural materials, warm tones and traditional detailing. The fitting is sold without shades, allowing you to explore the options available to create a look that works with your space.
Layering Your Lighting with Heritage Wall Lights
A well-designed lighting scheme is about more than choosing a beautiful ceiling light. Combining different types of lighting helps create atmosphere, adds depth to a room and makes spaces more versatile throughout the day.
Wall lights are particularly useful for introducing softer, more atmospheric lighting. They can frame a fireplace, add interest to a hallway, provide a welcoming glow in a bedroom or complement a central pendant in a living or dining room.
The Wrest Park Wall Light in Aged Brass and Ribbed Glass combines a warm aged brass finish with ribbed glass detailing. Its decorative appearance makes it a lovely addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly when paired with other warm metallic finishes.
Extending Heritage Style Outdoors
The collection doesn't stop at interior lighting. English Heritage by där also includes outdoor designs, allowing you to carry a sense of traditional character through to your home's exterior.
Outdoor lighting can make a real difference to the appearance and practicality of an entrance, porch or covered outdoor space. Alongside providing useful illumination, a thoughtfully chosen fitting can complement the architecture of your property and create a welcoming first impression.
The Audley End Outdoor Pendant in Hand-Brushed Black Gold and Glass brings a traditional decorative feel to exterior spaces. Its hand-brushed black gold finish and glass detailing create a distinctive look, while its IP44 rating makes it suitable for appropriate outdoor applications when installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Discover English Heritage by där at Amos Lighting
We're delighted to welcome English Heritage by där to Amos Lighting + Home, bringing another distinctive collection to our carefully curated lighting selection.
Whether you're drawn to the grandeur of a statement chandelier, the elegance of a traditional pendant or the decorative appeal of a wall light, there's plenty to discover. With designs inspired by some of Britain's most celebrated historic properties, the collection offers a wonderful balance of heritage character and contemporary functionality.
You can now explore and shop the English Heritage lighting collection online at Amos Lighting + Home, with selected designs available at sale prices. If you're planning a renovation, updating a period property or simply looking for something special to complete your interior, our experienced team is on hand to help with advice on styles, finishes, proportions and lighting schemes.
You can also visit our showroom in Topsham, near Exeter, Devon, where our team will be happy to help you explore our wider lighting collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who makes English Heritage lighting?
English Heritage lighting is designed and manufactured by där Lighting, a well-established British lighting company with over 50 years of industry experience. The collection is an exclusive collaboration with English Heritage, inspired by historic properties in its care.
What styles are available in the English Heritage lighting collection?
The collection includes Georgian-inspired lighting, Art Deco designs, traditional country house styles and classic British decorative lighting. Popular finishes include aged brass, antique gold, bronze, polished nickel and crystal detailing.
Is English Heritage lighting suitable for modern homes?
Yes. Although inspired by historic architecture, English Heritage lighting is designed to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors. A Georgian-style pendant can introduce character to a modern dining room, while an Art Deco wall light can create an elegant feature in a contemporary hallway or bedroom.
Are matching English Heritage ceiling lights and wall lights available?
Several ranges, including Marble Hill, Eltham Palace and Audley End, feature coordinating ceiling lights, pendants, wall lights and table lamps. This makes it easier to create a cohesive lighting scheme throughout your home.
Where can I buy English Heritage lighting in the UK?
You can shop the English Heritage by där collection online at Amos Lighting + Home. Our selection includes heritage-inspired ceiling lights, pendants, wall lights and outdoor lighting for a variety of interiors.
Can I get advice on choosing English Heritage lighting?
Yes. Our experienced team at Amos Lighting + Home can help you choose suitable lighting styles, finishes and proportions for your space. We also offer a lighting design service to support everything from period property renovations to contemporary interior projects.
