Martinholme

Martinholme Farm lies a little to the west of the village.

William Hazlewood Sedman farmed at Martinholme in 1892. He is listed as a horse breeder in an American stud book of 1908. In 1919 the tenancy was assigned to W. H. Sedman & Sons.

Also known as ‘The New Farm’ in 1919.

When put up for sale by the Sledmere Estate in 1919, the details were as follows:

Farm House: Entrance, Two Sitting Rooms, Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Eight Bedrooms, Dairy and Offices.
Barn, Stable for 11 horses, Granary, Cowhouses, Smithy, Boxes, Sheds and other buildings, and the following closes of Grass and Arable Land.

Tenants – Messrs. W. H. Sedman & Sons.

No. on Plan.	DESCRIPTION OR CULTIVATION.		Area (acres)
133	House and Homestead		2.052
127A	Garden		.544
127	Paddock	Grass	2.421
126	do.	do.	6.073
125	Dale	do.	11.147
166	Thixendale	do.	39.533
228	Uncleby Stoop	do.	30.871
			92.641
135	Arable		27.938
165	Martinholm	do.	26.288
131	do.	do.	25.438
223		do.	28.949
227	Uncleby Stoop	do.	38.372
230A		do.	2.085
230		do.	23.067
229	Road		.557
231	do.		.445
134	Shelter Plantation		.672
132	do.		2.277
129	do.		1.457
128	do.		.527
130	do.		.227
		A	270.940