Brantingham Thorpe

Brantingham Thorpe, from the book by Francis Orpen Morris

Brantingham Thorpe is a Grade II listed country house near Brantingham in the East Riding of Yorkshire.[1] It was once owned by the Sykes family of Sledmere. According to Francis Orpen Morris (1880) "Brantingham Thorpe stands on a high terrace commanding a most extensive and beautiful view of tho course of the river Humber for more than twenty miles."[2] George Devey worked on the house.[3]

It is currently the registered address of a Care Home company.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Brantingham Thorpe, British Listed Buildings website
  2. ↑ Morris, Francis Orpen (1880). A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland: With descriptive and historical letterpress. W. Mackenzie. p. 20.
  3. ↑ Allibone, Jill (January 1991). George Devey architect, 1820-1886. Lutterworth Press. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-7188-2785-4.
  4. ↑ Contact us, Yorkare Homes Ltd. Accessed 23 May 2014

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Coordinates: 53°45′00″N 0°34′11″W / 53.750059°N 0.569605°W