Record Details

NHER Number:12641
Type of record:Building
Name:Primitive Methodist Chapel

Summary

This Primitive Methodist Chapel has a foundation stone and gable plaque inscribed 1871. The red, yellow and black brick building has a façade with three arches. The higher central arch frames a Decorated style window over the door.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7878 2589
Map Sheet:TF72NE
Parish:HARPLEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

21 July 1977. Visit. Primitive Methodist Chapel.
1871 (dated on foundation stone and plaque in gable). Unusually attractive in red, yellow, and black brick. Facade has three blank arches, pointed, on pilasters, the central one higher and framing a Decorated style window over the door: the others contain lancets. Side wall has pilasters rising to a corbel table. Fair condition.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 July 1977.

No longer in ecclesiastical use. (S1) states that interior has timber galleries.
E. Rose (NAU), 1 July 1996.

Monument Types

  • NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 1996. Not for dancing or gambling!. 28 June.

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