Record Details
| NHER Number: | 36315 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Wymondham Methodist Church |
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Summary
The Methodist church was built in 1870 of gault brick with red brick dressings, and has a facade of two gables. There is a round arched door with columns, and a triple lancet window, and the interior has a gallery on iron columns with a cast iron balustrade.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1084 0178 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10SW |
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| Parish: | WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
September 1992. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Methodist Church. 1870. Gault brick with red brick dressings. Roof not visible, but probably slate. Two storeys externally. Façade is composition of two gables, the steeper one to centre, broken-forward, bay in front of other. Horizontal rustication to lower stages of facade and returns. Round-arched doorway with pair of columns. Triple stepped lancets to main window. Junction between centre bay and recessed gable articulated by low quadrants pierced by 3 lancets. Returns have 6 lancets separated by brick pilasters.
Interior - South end isolated by 20th-century glass screen. Timber gallery supported by cast iron columns leading into a bowed and pierced cast iron balustrade. North side swept down to accommodate timber organ case. Plain box pews."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2021.
See (S2) for further information.
M. Langham-Lopez (HES), 6 December 2012.
Monument Types
- METHODIST CHAPEL (19th Century to 21st Century - 1870 AD to 2100 AD)
- NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (19th Century to 21st Century - 1870 AD to 2100 AD)
- PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (19th Century to 21st Century - 1870 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 798. |
| --- | Photograph: M. Langham-Lopez. 2013. Photographic Recording by M. Langham-Lopez at Wymondham Methodist Church, April 2013.. Digital (JPEG). |
| <S1> | Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1291817. |
| <S2> | Monograph: Stell, C. 2002. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Eastern England. p 277. |
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