Marramatte Farmhouse With Walls and Pavilions Adjoining

MARRAMATTE FARMHOUSE WITH WALLS AND PAVILIONS ADJOINING, B 1253

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083798
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Marramatte Farmhouse With Walls and Pavilions Adjoining
Statutory Address:
MARRAMATTE FARMHOUSE WITH WALLS AND PAVILIONS ADJOINING, B 1253

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083798
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Marramatte Farmhouse With Walls and Pavilions Adjoining
Statutory Address 1:
MARRAMATTE FARMHOUSE WITH WALLS AND PAVILIONS ADJOINING, B 1253

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MARRAMATTE FARMHOUSE WITH WALLS AND PAVILIONS ADJOINING, B 1253

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sledmere
National Grid Reference:
SE 91513 64577

Details

SLEDMERE B 1253 SE 96 SW (north side, off)

4/31 Marramatte Farmhouse with walls and pavilions adjoining

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C18 with later additions and alterations, including linking walls. For Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet, probably to his own design. Pinkish-brown brick in English garden wall bond with Welsh slate roof. House: 3-storey, single centre bay which breaks forward slighty with 2-storey, single-bay wings; walls to either side extending for approximately 7 metres to 2-low-storey, single-bay pavilions all partly obscured by later builds of no special interest. Plinth. Entrance to left return a 6-fielded-panel door, now partly glazed, with overlight with vertical glazing under elliptical arch. To front are 16-pane sashes to first and second storeys, third storey with an unequally hung 12-pane sash, all under elliptical arches and with stone sills. Cogged eaves. Hipped roofs. Stack to centre. Walls to sides have ashlar copings. Pavilions obscured to lower storey but have oculi to first floor. Pyramidal roofs. John Popham, 'Sir Christopher Sykes at Sledmere - I', Country Life, 16 January 1986, pp 128-132.

Listing NGR: SE9151364577

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Legacy System number:
167841
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 16 January, (1986), 128-132

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 22 Humberside,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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