Quaker House is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1986. Former chapel.

Quaker House

WRENN ID
guardian-merlon-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1986
Type
Former chapel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TG 01 SW 2/68

MATTISHALL DEREHAM ROAD (north side) Quaker House

  • II

Former Quaker chapel attached to a farmhouse. C18. Brick with pantile roof. Centrally planned rectangle. Single storey with symmetrical entrance facade of 3 bays consisting of a 2-leaf raised and fielded panelled door with an architrave doorcase and flat hood on carved brackets. Pair of flanking windows beneath segmental arches. North window frame original of mullion and transom type: 2 lights with metal casement retaining original ironmongery. Some surviving leaded glazing. Sawtooth cornice and hipped roof. Interior. Plaster vault of penetrating barrels. Pair of galleries with simple balusters of square section. Galleries supported on Roman Doric columns of square section with exaggerated entasis. Pulpit pew survives opposite entrance. Adjoining farmhouse not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TG0343411484

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