Mere House is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 February 1991. House. 1 related planning application.
Mere House
- WRENN ID
- hollow-spandrel-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 February 1991
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TM 39 NW 3/55
SEETHING THE STREET (west side) Mere House
GV II
House. C18, possibly with earlier core. Brick with gault brick dressings. Glazed black pantile roof. 3-cell plan with probably C18 extension to rear. Facade of 7 bays, 2 storeys. C20 cross-casements under rubbed brick arches, those to ground floor with gault brick key- stones and moulded gault brick flat pediments. Bands of gault brick between bays; gault brick pilasters between second and third bay and fifth and sixth bay. Central doorcase with fluted pilasters, keystone over door; guttae to architrave; metopes to frieze; dentils to cornice and pediment. Door of 6 raised and fielded panels; top 2 glazed. 7 casements to first floor with inset panel below having central gault brick strip; gault brick reveals to central window over door. Off-centre axial stack and gable end stack. Platband to gable walls. Roof originally hipped, gable now built up in later bricks. Interior. C18 pine staircase with turned balusters and ramped and wreathed handrail. Ceiling to stairwell with plaster roundel encircling angel's head and wings; stylised flowers at cardinal points. One avolo moulded transverse beam to ground floor, plaster coving cut by later partition.
Listing NGR: TM3183997471
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