County Library, Church Street, Wymondham - South Norfolk
Chapel founded 1174; re-fenestrated late C14 and re-roofed in the late C15. Used as a school post-Reformation. Restored in 1873 and opened as public hall, latterly a county branch library but now disused. Architectural Heritage Fund are grant aiding detailed project development. Ongoing discussions with Historic England over repair and use as community arts venue.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- COUNTY LIBRARY
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1297495
- Local Planning Authority:
- South Norfolk
- Site Type:
- Civil > Public building
Location
- Building Name:
- County Library
- County:
- Norfolk
- District / Borough:
- South Norfolk
- Parish:
- Wymondham
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Mid Norfolk
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Vacant/not in use
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Charity (non-heritage)
- Designation:
- Listed Building grade I, CA
Contact Details
David Eve 01223 582721
