NHER 28381 (Building record) - Congregational Chapel
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG03SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRISTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Dated 1775 impressed on brick. North side arranged to represent four bay two storey chapel and two bay two storey house (No.3 The Lane) Chapel has four red brick ground floor arches with stone keystones and imposts. Upper level has two central blank arches (bearing insurance plaques) and two wider windows to each side. Brick plinth and rusticated quoins. Steeply pitched overall roof. Southwest gable has entrance arch. Good iron railings. Interior has original plaster coved ceiling and cornice, wall tablet of 1822, later 19th century furnishings.
See (S1).
North Norfolk District Council state that there is an early graveyard with headstones hidden at the rear.
No longer in regular use.
E. Rose (NLA), 17 September 1991
(S2) also includes some history of the site along with a brief description of the interior (18 1/2 ft by 32 3/4 ft) and some of the monuments.
A. Yardy (HES), 11 December 2012.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans. 1993.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 414-415.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
- <S2> SNF70115 Monograph: Stell, C. 2002. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Eastern England. p 232.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
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Record last edited
Jun 22 2016 4:49PM