NHER 26086 (Building record) - Old Meeting House, Colegate

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Summary

The Old Meeting House is a Congregational Church, and is the oldest remaining non-conformist chapel in Norwich. The sundial is marked 1693, and the building is of red brick with stone detail and a pantile roof. This building is of a single storey with a large gallery level, designed in five bays divided by full height pilasters with Corinthian capitals.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

Old Meeting House, Colegate.

February 1954. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Congregational Church. 1693 on sundial. Red brick wtih stone detail. Pantile roof. Single storey with gallery. Five bays divided by pilasters with Corinthian capitals and bases. Doors in outer bays with brick eared surrounds and flat hoods
supported on consoles. Sash windows throughout with glazing bars and raised brick surrounds and aprons. Stringcourse. Modillion eaves cornice. Hipped roof. The interior has galleries on three sides with Tuscan columns on the
ground floor and Ionic columns on the first floor.
Information from (S1).

Drawings (S2) in secondary file.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 255; Pl 75, Pl 76.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 218.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1206474.
  • <S2> Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2018 1:05PM

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