Carlton Furniture Windermere Grand Ark Royal Monastery Table in Grey Oiled Finish
Carlton Furniture Windermere Grand Ark Royal Monastery Table in Grey Oiled Finish
Delivery: 10-12 Weeks
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Key Details
- Seats: 16-20 People
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Material: Oak
- Guarantee: 10 Years
- Brand: Carlton Furniture
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Description
Built for larger dining rooms and serious entertaining, the Windermere Grand Ark Royal has the kind of scale that changes the feel of a space the moment it is in place. It does not read as a standard large table pushed further in size. It feels architectural, with the length, depth and three-pedestal base giving it a more permanent, more commanding presence.
That matters as much visually as it does practically. A table of this size needs to hold a room confidently, but it also needs to work when people are actually sitting around it. The pedestal construction helps with that. It keeps the centre run of the table feeling open enough for generous seating, while still giving the piece the solidity and weight you would expect from something made to host larger gatherings.
The grey oiled finish is what stops it feeling overly heavy or overly traditional. It softens the oak, brings out the grain in a calmer way, and gives the table a more versatile look than a deeper golden or dark stained finish. That makes it easier to place in grand country interiors, pared-back contemporary spaces and rooms that mix older architectural features with a cleaner decorative scheme.
This is a table for homes where dining is given real space, whether that means large family occasions, formal entertaining or a room built around gathering people together. It suits large family occasions, formal entertaining and rooms where the table is expected to anchor everything around it. Even so, the oiled finish and natural material keep it from feeling too polished or untouchable. It still has warmth, texture and the kind of surface character that makes solid oak appealing in the first place.
Dimensions
Height: 77cm
Width: 120cm
Depth:
Length: 350cm-450cm
Internal Drawer Size:
Internal Cupboard Size:
Seat Height:
Leg / Feet Height:
Clearance To Floor:
sizes within 5 mm (± allowable tolerance)
Specifications
SKU: 2600700215933
Product Code: WIW1045G
Number of Seats: 16-20 People
Assembly Required: Yes
Material: Oak
Weight:
Guarantee: 10 Years
Brand: Carlton Furniture
Manufacturer: Carlton Furniture
Care Information
For more information on how to care for products from Carlton Furniture, please view our Carlton & Vintage Care and Maintenance page.
Delivery Policy
e-Vouchers do not incur any delivery charges and free delivery will be automatically applied to all e-Vouchers at checkout.
Standard Delivery Service
FREE for orders over £300 to mainland UK*
£24.99 for furniture orders under £300 to mainland UK*
Kerbside delivery only, usually pallet delivery
Gallery Deliveries
£9.95 for small accessories to mainland UK*
£14.95 for medium accessories to mainland UK*
£19.95 for large accessories to mainland UK*
£69.95 for large or heavy items to mainland UK*
Gallery shipping is based on the size and weight of each item and the shipping cost is calculated at checkout
Time frame: approximately 7-10 working days
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Key information
We will always book in a delivery with you. We will contact you either by email or phone once we have organised the delivery and prepared your items, this may take a few days. The delivery time frame is approximately 7-10 working days.
Our standard delivery service will be kerbside delivery only. You will be responsible for the handling of products onto your property and the disposal of any waste. Your order will be dispatched via one of the following delivery methods:
Pallet couriers
The pallet couriers are not insured to bring the goods onto your property/ driveway. You will receive email confirmation & tracking information from us once your order has been collected, then within a few days the pallet courier will contact you directly to discuss a delivery slot once it’s reached your local depot. Please be advised that pallets are usually transported in 18-tonne wagons.
Luton Van courier
This will either be a 1 or 2 man delivery team. We will contact you directly via text or email to book this in a few days in advance. You will receive a 3-4 hour time slot and the couriers will call 30 mins prior to delivery with a more precise time.
Small parcel couriers (e.g. DPD)
You will receive a text directly from the courier to let you know what day and time your order will be delivered.
Please keep an eye out for texts, calls or emails from unknown contacts as this will likely be us or one of our couriers trying to book in delivery.
Please write any special delivery instructions in the notes at checkout. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
*Excluding AB, DD, DG, EH, FK, G, HS, IV, KA, KW, KY, ML, PA, PH, PO, TD, ZE. postcode districts. Orders going to these postcode districts will have delivery charged at £60. **The above excluded postcode districts are also exempt from the White Glove Delivery Service, despite them being available at checkout. Please do not select this option. If you would like to enquire about White Glove in these areas, please call to discuss. It is likely to have a higher charge or may unavailable.
FAQ's
Is this table mainly for formal dining rooms, or could it work in a more relaxed home?
It naturally suits a more substantial dining space, but it does not need a very formal interior to work. The grey oiled finish helps soften the overall look, so it can sit comfortably in homes that mix traditional furniture with a more relaxed decorative style.
Would a table this size overwhelm a room?
It can if the room is not large enough. This is a piece for spaces that need a genuine focal point and have enough clearance around it for movement, seating and serving. In the right room it looks impressive; in the wrong one it would simply feel too dominant.
Do the pedestal legs make seating easier than a standard leg-at-each-corner table?
Yes, that is one of the advantages of this style. The pedestal base can make larger seating arrangements feel more workable, especially on a long table, as there are fewer corner legs getting in the way.
Does the grey oiled finish feel cold in person?
Not really. It tones the oak down, but it still lets the grain and warmth of the timber come through. The result is more muted and sophisticated than a natural oak finish, rather than stark or flat.
Is this table only for occasional entertaining, or can it still work for regular family use?
It is clearly built for larger gatherings, but it can still work for regular use if the room and household suit that scale. The question is less about durability and more about whether a table of this footprint makes sense for the way the space is used day to day.
Would this suit upholstered dining chairs, or is it better with benches or wooden seating?
It can work with either. Upholstered chairs can soften the scale and formality of the table, while wooden seating keeps the look more architectural and monastic. The finish is versatile enough to work across both directions.
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