Former Church of St James, Whitefriars, Norwich - Norwich

Former Church of St. James, now used as Puppet Theatre. C15 and C16. Flint with stone and brick dressings. Brick. Slate roofs. West tower. Nave and chancel. South aisle. South porch. The short three stage tower is supported on internal arched supports. Brick octagonal top stage. Two storey porch contained within the west end of the aisle. Four bay nave and two bay chancel. Early C16 three-bay arcade and two bay chancel arcade. Scissor-brace nave roof. Severe structural issues with masonry. C20 extension with water ingress through roof.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

FORMER CHURCH OF ST JAMES

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade I

List Entry Number:

1372521

Local Planning Authority:

Norwich

Site Type:

Recreational > Music speech and dance venue

Location

Building Name:

Former Church of St James

County:

Norfolk

District / Borough:

Norwich

Parliamentary Constituency:

Norwich South

Region:

East of England

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Occupied/in use

Priority:

A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

A

Ownership:

Charity (heritage)

Designation:

Listed Building grade I, CA