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

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26366661

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)