Walled Garden to Sledmere House

WALLED GARDEN TO SLEDMERE HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083805
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Walled Garden to Sledmere House
Statutory Address:
WALLED GARDEN TO SLEDMERE HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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Date:
2007-06-09
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083805
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Walled Garden to Sledmere House
Statutory Address 1:
WALLED GARDEN TO SLEDMERE HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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.

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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:
WALLED GARDEN TO SLEDMERE HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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 93347 64763

Details

SLEDMERE MAIN STREET SE 9264-9364 (south side)

17/48 Walled garden to Sledmere House

GV II

Walled garden. Probably late C18 with later additions and alterations. Pinkish-red brick in English garden wall bond with ashlar and moulded tile copings. Octagonal on plan with central dividing wall, wall to west extends approximately 20 metres and is curved on plan to west. Entrance to west side an elliptical arch with double board doors between pilaster strips with stepped ashlar caps and ball finials with ashlar copings to parapet. 3 further pedestrian entrances to south and north sides, 2 with board doors, all under cambered arches. Opening through central wall an elliptical arch with ashlar imposts, the whole stepped above the height of the wall and with ashlar copings and vases to piers. Walls approximately 3 metres high. Sections of outer walls break forward approximately every 3 metres and to front are stepped. Mainly moulded tile copings to outer walls, ashlar copings to inner wall. South-facing walls have heating ducts.

Listing NGR: SE9334764763

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Legacy System number:
167858
Legacy System:
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Sources

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

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

Ordnance survey map of Walled Garden to Sledmere House

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