Sledmere House
Sledmere House is a Grade I listed Georgian country house, containing Chippendale, Sheraton and French furnishings and many fine pictures, set within a park designed by Capability Brown.Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed country house in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
- Address: Sledmere, Driffield, YO25 3XG
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary, Sledmere and Wagoners’ Memorial.
Church of St Mary, Sledmere
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary, Sledmere is situated 460 feet southwest of Sledmere House.
Wagoners’ Memorial
Monument
The Wagoners' Memorial is a war memorial in Sledmere, in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. The unusual squat columnar memorial was designed by Sir Mark Sykes, 6th Baronet and built in 1919–20. Wagoners’ Memorial is situated 610 feet west of Sledmere House.
Eleanor Cross
Monument
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A replica Eleanor Cross was erected in Sledmere, East Riding of Yorkshire, in 1896–98. The tall stone structure was constructed by the Sykes family of Sledmere. Eleanor Cross is situated 740 feet west of Sledmere House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sledmere and Cowlam.
Sledmere
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sledmere is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, about 7 miles north-west of Driffield on the B1253 road. The village lies in a civil parish which is also officially called "Sledmere" by the Office for National Statistics, although the county council and parish council refer to it as Sledmere and Croome, as the parish also includes the nearby hamlet of Croome.
Cowlam
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowlam is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cottam, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and in the Yorkshire Wolds. The hamlet is on the B1253 Bridlington to North Grimston road, 17 miles north from the county town of Beverley, 2 miles east from the village of Sledmere, and 2.5 miles north-west from the parish hamlet of Cottam. Cowlam is situated 2 miles northeast of Sledmere House.
Towthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fimber, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just north of the B1248 road, approximately 8 miles north-west of Driffield and 2 miles south-west of Sledmere. Towthorpe is situated 2 miles southwest of Sledmere House.
Sledmere House
- Categories: historic house museum, English country house, building, and tourism
- Location: Sledmere, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06959° or 54° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.57909° or 0° 34′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6X3C9C+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 150238341OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7539633
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In Other Languages
“Sledmere House” goes by many names.
- French: “Sledmere House”
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