SORRELSYKES HOUSE

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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.

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SORRELSYKES HOUSE, SORRELSYKES PARK

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BURTON-CUM-WALDEN SORRELSYKES PARK SE 08 NW 2/25 Sorrelsykes House (formerly listed as Sorrelsykes Park) 25.3.69 GV II Country house, now 4 houses. Early C19 with additions 1921. Stucco scored as ashlar, stone slate roof. 2 storeys with part basement and attics, originally U-plan, the rear infilled 1921. East front: 1:1:1:3:1:2 bays. Central 3 bays, slightly projecting: raised quoins; central part-glazed door in architrave with cornice supported on consoles; 4-pane sash windows on ground floor; 4-pane sash windows in eared architraves on first floor; boldly-modillioned pediment, with two 9-pane unequally-hung sash windows in tympanum. First bay: chamfered rusticated quoins to left. 2-storey canted bay with 4-pane sash windows below 3-pane fanlights in round-arched architraves, formerly keyed, and with impost band, on ground floor; 4-pane sash windows with projecting sills and flush lintels above. Second and third bays: central projection, each bay having chamfered rusticated quoins to left, a ground-floor part-glazed leaved door below 3-pane fanlight with chamfered quoined surround and round-arched architrave, formerly keyed, that in bay 2 having pilaster capitals, and that in bay 3 with round-arched architrave extended as band; first floor: 4-pane sash windows with projecting sills and lintels. Seventh bay: slightly recessed from centre; chamfered rusticated quoins to right; ground-floor 4-pane sash window below 3-pane overlight in, round-arched keyed architrave with impost band; first- floor 4-pane sash window. Eighth and ninth bays slightly recessed; windows as seventh bay. Modillion gutter brackets. Roof hipped to left. Corniced ashlar stacks between first and second, second and third, third and fourth, seventh and eighth bays, and at end right. Left return: semicircular projecting bay, with curved glass in sash windows with plain glass in lower sashes, 8-panes in upper sashes. On the building are several lead rainwater pipes, with an original hopper-head on left return. At the north end of the east front is a C19 timber and glass conservatory.

Listing NGR: SE0240088225

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National Grid Reference: SE 02400 88225

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