Monument Cottage
MONUMENT COTTAGE, GARTON HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083800
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Monument Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MONUMENT COTTAGE, GARTON HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1083800
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Monument Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MONUMENT COTTAGE, GARTON HILL
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MONUMENT COTTAGE, GARTON HILL
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 95757 61882
Details
SLEDMERE GARTON HILL SE 96 SE (east side) Westfield 5/37 Monument Cottage
GV II
House. c1866. Probably by J Gibbs of Oxford for Sir Tatton Sykes 5th Baronet. Gault brick in English garden wall bond with ashlar and red brick dressings and Welsh slate roof. L-shaped on plan. Single-storey, single- bay ranges with attics to gables. Chamfered plinth. Entrance to angle a plank door within porch supported by piers with foliate capitals. Frieze. To right a bay window with 3 2-pane sashes. Red brick band above. Above porch an oculus. Ashlar copings to gable end supported by respond with foliate capital . To left, gabled range: ground floor has 2 narrow 2-pane sashes with quoined ashlar jambs and ashlar sills and lintels. First stage red brick band. To gable a decorative shield. Then 2 trefoil-headed windows in quoined ashlar surrounds under pointed arch of red brick. Ashlar first floor copings to gables supported by similar responds. Rear stacks. Decorative ridge tiles. Built as a caretaker's cottage for the Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial (qv).
Listing NGR: SE9575761882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 167847
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
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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