Description

NZ 01 NE WHORLTON SLEDWICH

4/79 Sledwich Hall
14.9.66
II

Large manor house. Late C16-early C17, restorations in 1854 and major
rebuilding/restoration scheme in 1911 byA.C. Martin. Sandstone rubble with
dressed quoins; sandstone flag roof; ashlar stacks. Altered U-plan with
additions to right of garden front.

Garden front of 2 storeys + attics (except for 3-storey right wing). 3 main
sections, the outer ones gabled projecting wings, the right wing deeper.
Gabled centrepiece to main block, which has scattered fenestration and a C20
door at left. 2- and 3-light stone mullioned windows, some with transoms;
mainly restored. Some C20 leaded glazing, some hoodmoulds. Gables have stone
copings and kneelers; ball finials on wings. In left inner return a projecting
offset stack. Similar fenestration on other facades. 2-storey, 3-bay addition
of-1911 to-right has three hipped, stone-tiled dormers. 2-storey, 11-bay
entrance front, mainly rebuilt, has central 2-storey porch and end wings.
Moderately-pitched roof; conjoined and corniced C19 ridge stacks.

Listing NGR: NZ0924415090

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26453685

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings