Description

WEST WRATTING THE COMMON TL 6151 (North side) 16/171 Concordia House 22.11.67 (No 21) II* House. c1720 and late C18. Red brick with some burnt bricks to the end walls and tuck pointed mortar courses. Rear wall is framed and rendered and some framing of earlier house exists in part of the front wall but is now concealed. Parapetted tiled roof with tumbled end parapets on kneelers and flush end stacks. Originally L-plan. Two storeys and attic. Two dormers on the front. Moulded wood main cornice above range of five, twelve pane recessed hung sashes late C18-early C19. Central doorway has doorcase of fluted pilasters with entablature and dentilled frieze. Bivalve door of six raised and fielded and beaded panels with cast iron radial glazing bars to transome light. Blocked back stairlight window opening in east wall. Interior late C18 fireplaces to two ground floor rooms with flanking niches in arched heads and shaped shelving. The niches in the room to the south east are early C18 and have raised key blocks with arches. There are two more C18 fireplaces at first floor. Two flight return staircase with winders rising through two storeys from back of hall. Stick balusters and octagonal stem newel post supporting roll rail with wreathed foot. Bull nose step below, cornice tread ends and profiled cheek pieces.

Listing NGR: TL6119151746

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