NHER 43157 (Building record) - Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF63NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEACHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 1988. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description: Former School, now Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Built 1837 for Mr Strickland Neville-Holt. Coursed ironstone rubble with brick dressings. Hipped pantile roof. Brick quoins. Central projecting 3 bay porch under continuous lower hipped roof. Central partially blocked doorway, now containing shuttered 2 light window, eitherside are single similar windows all with brick quoined jambs. Setback eitherside are single large shuttered 2 light windows with brick quoined jambs and segmental heads. The roof is topped by a 5 light, glazing bar lantern with a hipped lead roof. To the west, 2 single-bay parallel ranges with hipped roofs, and to the east a single bay leanto with a round headed doorway and 20th century door. Beyond a 20th century garage, not of special interest.
Information from (S1).
A. Cattermole (NLA), 2 February 2006.
May 2012. Building Survey.
Originally an 18th barn with main doorway apparent on north side but converted into a school in 1838 with additional facitilies added in the 19th century. The school closed by 1907 and the building is now used as a meeting house by the Jehovah's Witnesses.
See (S2) for further details
Z. Dack (HES), 31 May 2012.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99427 Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Listing Notification. Notification. DNF3867.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077880.
- <S2> SNF83853 Unpublished Document: Parker, A.. 2012. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey Form. Heacham 1838 National School, Norfolk.. May.
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Record last edited
Aug 1 2018 2:39PM