Sewerby Hall - Bridlington, Yorkshire, UK - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

Seweby Hall was built between 1714 and 1720. It is now no longer family owned, it is owned by the Bridlington Corporation.

It houses many pictures and displays local art work as well. It also has a room dedicated to Amy Johnson, she opened the hall as a museum in 1936.

There is a small zoo and animal park as well with landscaped grounds overlooking the sea.

There is a wonderful clock set into the flowerbed outside the cafe. When we visited it had been planted in honour of the GirlGuiding Centenary.

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1714 Additional Dates of Construction: The portico and Bow Wings were added in 1808-1811 Architectural Period/Style: Georgian Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country House Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: Amy Johnson opened the building when it was sold to the Bridlington Corporation, there is room dedicated to her with memorabilia and personal items. Listed Building Status (if applicable): Grade 1 Main Material of Construction: Handmade Bricks Private/Public Access: It is open April - September, gardens are open all year round Admission Fee (if applicable): 4.00 (listed in local currency) Related Website: [Web Link] Rating: Architect (if known): Not listed Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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