NHER 48350 (Building record) - Friends' Meeting House

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Summary

A mid 18th-century red brick meeting house with a panelled gallery and lecturn platform. There is an early 17th-century thatched stable at the north-east corner of the building. An associated graveyard lies to the south (NHER 63286).

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TM17NW
Civil Parish DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"1745, red brick with dark header ends. Eight-panel central entrance door with one tall sash window, each side, with glazing bars and segmental arch. Together with later wing on north forms an 'L' on plan. Pantiled roof, hipped."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
S. Spooner (NLA), 5 September 2006. Amended by J. Cullis (HES), 3 January 2020.

This building is described in (S2), which also lists dates and initials recorded on bricks at east end of front wall ('SB 1745', 'RH 1745' and '17 EH 45').
See (S2) for further details.
A. Yardy (HES), 11 December 2012.

See short report by The Architectural History Practice Ltd (S3).

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 300.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049735.
  • <S2> Monograph: Stell, C. 2002. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Eastern England. p 236.
  • <S3> Unpublished Contractor Report: Derrick, A. 2014. Friends Meeting House, Diss. The Architectural History Practice Ltd.

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2024 11:22AM

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