NHER 58223 (Monument record) - Former Primitive Methodist Chapel known as The Voss
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF73NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SEDGEFORD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Former Primitive Methodist Chapel built in 1861. The main building material is rubble. The roof is hipped and the front is of red brick with yellow brick dressings. There is a defaced tablet above the porch. This has since been converted into a house.
Information from (S1).
M. Langham-Lopez (HES), 1 November 2012.
Chapel burnt down in December 2012.
M. Langham-Lopez (HES), 10 January 2013.
January 2013. Building Survey.
Structural assessment of the fire damaged shell concluded that it was not cost effective or structurally viable to utilise the surviving masonry shell.
See report (S2), which was submitted as part of (S3).
A. Yardy (HES), 30 December 2014. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 September 2015.
May 2013. Historic Building Recording
A photographic survey of the structure was carried out ahead of demolition. According to that report, the chapel went out of use in the early 1930s and was converted to a residence by the mid 1930s.
See report (S3) for details.
A. Yardy (HES), 30 December 2014.
Associated Sources (3)
- <S1> SNF70115 Monograph: Stell, C. 2002. Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses in Eastern England. p 266.
- <S2> SNF93692 Unpublished Report: Westby, A. 2013. Report on visual inspection of fire damage at The Voss, Holly Hill, Sedgeford. Building Report.
- <S3> SNF92471 Unpublished Report: French, M. 2013. Historic Building Recording Pro Forma Report. The Voss, Holly Hill, Sedgeford. Historic Building Recording.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Oct 26 2015 3:51PM