Friends Meeting House
FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, UPPER GOAT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1051780
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Friends Meeting House
- Statutory Address:
- FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, UPPER GOAT LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1051780
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Friends Meeting House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, UPPER GOAT LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, UPPER GOAT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Norwich (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 22802 08656
Details
TG 2208 NE UPPER GOAT LANE (west side) 15/920 26.2.54. Friends Meeting House GV II* Quakerts Chapel. 1826 by J.T. Patience with C20 single storey south side extension. White brick with stone detail. Red brick sides. Slate roof. Away from street line with 2 projecting winges. Chapel:- Single storey with balcony; 3 bays with centre bay projecting. Central double-doors with unfluted Doric tetrastyle portico. 5 steps up. The entablature of the portico continues across the outer bays as a stringcourse with 4 pilasters above. Large sash windows with radial glazing bars in top sash and semi-circular arches, double-order in centre bay. Heavy cornice. Projecting wings:- low 2 storeys. 3 bays with sash windows and door in corner. Single-bay to street each with nlind recessed panel with semi- circular arch. Cast iron railings, stone gate posts with simple over- throw and central lantern.
Listing NGR: TG2280208656
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229700
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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