Description

GARTON ON THE WOLDS A 166 SE 95 NE (south side, off)

9/10 Low Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Probably late C18-early C19 with later additions and alterations for Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet of Sledmere. Pinkish-brown brick in English garden wall bond with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys with attics, 3 first-floor windows. Slightly projecting, off-centre round-headed brick arch to full height with brick imposts. Slightly to right of this the entrance a part-glazed door. Three 16-pane sashes to ground floor and to outer bays of first floor under flat arches of gauged brick. To first floor centrel a round-headed staircase window, 12-pane sash with radial glazing to head. Attic windows flanking brick arch are unequally hung, 3-light 10-pane Yorkshire sashes. Stepped band and overhanging eaves. Hipped roof. Ridge stacks. John Popham, 'Sir Christopher Sykes at Sledmere - 1', Country Life, 16 January 1986, pp 128-132.

Listing NGR: SE9633258774

External Links

• Wikidata Q26366661

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