East Worldham House

WORLDHAM EAST WORLDHAM SU 73 NE 2/4 East Worldham House

GV II

House. Late C18, early C19. Walls of ashlar, flat arches, stone cills. Square block, with 2 lower wings at the north side. The south eleva- tion is symmetrical, of 2 storeys, 5 windows. Low-pitched hipped, slate roof, with a plain eaves and simple eaves moulding. Sashes in reveals, some windows now filled, the south-east side being masked by an open brick verandah. Central French window beneath a fanlight. The east elevation is 2 storeys, 2.1.1 windows, of similar treatment, ground floor windows lowered, the north side being a lower service wing. The west (entrance) elevation has a central porch with a large window above, and 4 other windows: the Tuscan porch has 2 columns, 2 pilasters, and 4 panelled door beneath a fanlight. The rear has a staircase window in the old part, and service wings of the early (east) and late (west) C19; the feature of this side is the tile roof, suggesting that the general Regency form of the building is due to renovation in the early C19 of a mid C18 house. Interior: features are Regency, with a staircase, panelled doors in architraves, and some fireplaces.

Listing NGR: SP6941132278