[74827] Sledmere House : Grand Staircase - Apollo Belvedere

Sledmere House, East Yorkshire, c1780-90 around an inner core of c1751.

By Samuel Wyatt (1737-1807) & Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd Baronet (1749-1801).

Extensive restorations after a fire, with the addition of the chapel, 1911.

Restoration and Chapel by Walter Henry Brierley (1862-1926).

For Sir Mark Sykes, 6th Baronet (1879-1919).

Grade l listed.

 

The Grand Staircase.

On the grand staircase is the Apollo Belvedere by Joseph Wilton (1722-1803). A copy of the statue in the Vatican Museum.

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