Sorrelsykes House
SORRELSYKES HOUSE, SORRELSYKES PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302161
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Sorrelsykes House
- Statutory Address:
- SORRELSYKES HOUSE, SORRELSYKES PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1302161
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sorrelsykes House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SORRELSYKES HOUSE, SORRELSYKES PARK
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.
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:
- SORRELSYKES HOUSE, SORRELSYKES PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burton-cum-Walden
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE0240888226
Details
SE 08 NW
2/25
25.3.69
BURTON-CUM-WALDEN
SORRELSYKES PARK
Sorrelsykes House (formerly listed as Sorrelsykes Park)
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: SE0240888226
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322506
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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