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Sufton Court

A Grade II* Listed Building in Mordiford, County of Herefordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0382 / 52°2'17"N

Longitude: -2.6238 / 2°37'25"W

OS Eastings: 357305

OS Northings: 237941

OS Grid: SO573379

Mapcode National: GBR FP.FRS0

Mapcode Global: VH85X.G1RB

Plus Code: 9C4V29QG+7F

Entry Name: Sufton Court

Listing Date: 11 October 1985

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1179699

English Heritage Legacy ID: 154989

ID on this website: 101179699

Location: Mordiford, County of Herefordshire, HR1

County: County of Herefordshire

Civil Parish: Mordiford

Traditional County: Herefordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire

Church of England Parish: Mordiford

Church of England Diocese: Hereford

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Description


MORDIFORD CP -
SO 53 NE
5/128 Sufton Court
II*
Country house. c1790 attributed to James Wyatt. Bath stone ashlar,
hipped stone slate roof. Double depth plan with central entrance and
stair well, grouped axial stacks. Three storeys, attics and cellars
with mezzanine floor to north-east corner. Main front, 2:1:2 by four
bays; plinth, string course and dentilled eaves cornice, central
pedimented slightly forward break, plain sash windows, Venetian window
in semi-circular-headed arch to first floor; late C19 cast iron porch,
half-glazed door. Interior largely intact retaining fine ramped stair-
case, panelled doors some with inlay and main rooms with stuccoed ceil-
ing decoration, also contemporary fireplaces. House focal point of
landscaped park laid out by Repton, 1797; seat of Hereford family.
(Burke's and Savill's Guide to Country Houses, Volume II, p 60;
J M Robinson: The Wyatts, 1979, p 245).


Listing NGR: SO5730537941

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