Description

SE 95 NW
8/76
20.9.66

WETWANG
MAIN STREET
(south side)
Wetwang House

GV
II

Farmhouse. Early C19 with earlier range to rear and later additions and
alterations: Reddish-brown brick in Flemish bond to front otherwise English
garden wall bond, with ashlar dressings, and stone slate roof and with
pantiles to rear range. Central hallway plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays of which
the centre breaks forward and is pedimented. 2 steps to central entrance,
a 6-fielded-panel door with fanlight with decorative glazing bars within
recessed semicircular-headed surround and under Doric porch with frieze
and cornice. 2-pane sashes throughout with ashlar sills and channelled
lintels, that above entrance is recessed in elliptically arched surround.
Modillion eaves cornice. Ashlar copings. End stacks. Interior has
cantilevered staircase with rod-on-vase balusters and wreathed handrail.
Neoclassical cornice and archway with decorative pilasters to hall. Some
6-fielded-panel doors.

Listing NGR: SE9339059089

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26455204

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)