Wereholme
Wereholme | |
The former Harold Weeks Estate as seen from one of the gravel parking lots. | |
| Location | 550 S. Bay Ave., Islip, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°42′48″N 73°12′50″W / 40.71333°N 73.21389°W |
| Area | 69.5 acres (28.1 ha) |
| Architect | Atterbury, Grosvenor |
| Architectural style | Exotic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001208 |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 2007 |
Wereholme, also known as the Harold H. Weekes Estate, and the Scully Estate, is a historic estate located at Islip in Suffolk County, New York. The mansion was built in 1917 in the French Provincial style for Lousine Peters and her husband Harold H. Weekes.
It was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury (1869–1956) and is an L-shaped structure built of concrete block. It is three stories high with a hipped roof and the servants' wing is two stories with a clipped cross-gable roof. Also on the property are two garages, greenhouse, barrel vaulted dovecote, and entrance pillars from South Bay Avenue.