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Latitude: 52.6335 / 52°38'0"N
Longitude: 1.2952 / 1°17'42"E
OS Eastings: 623080
OS Northings: 309071
OS Grid: TG230090
Mapcode National: GBR W97.X4
Mapcode Global: WHMTM.V2YD
Plus Code: 9F43J7MW+C3
Entry Name: Octagon Chapel
Listing Date: 26 February 1954
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1280186
English Heritage Legacy ID: 228990
ID on this website: 101280186
Location: Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3
County: Norfolk
District: Norwich
Electoral Ward/Division: Mancroft
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Norwich
Traditional County: Norfolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk
Church of England Parish: Norwich St George, Colegate
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Church building Chapel
TG 2309 SW COLEGATE
(north side)
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26.2.54 Octagon Chapel
GV II*
Former Presbyterian Chapel, now Unitarian Chapel. 1756 by Thomas Ivory.
Red brick. Pantile roof. Octagonal plan. Single storey with gallery.
2 bays to each side, except for the entry face :- 3 bays. Central 2-leaf
door with semi-circular arch and moulded surround. Single-storeyed pedimented
portico with 4 unfluted Ionic columns and 2 pilasters. 5 steps up. The door
is flanked by sash windows with glazing bars and rubbed brick segmental arches.
3 sash windows above with glazing bars and semi-circular rubbed brick arch and
top sash. Bracket cornice. Pyramidal roof with small dormer in each bay with
semi-circular head and round windows. Wrought-iron pinnacle on top of roof.
Very good interior detail with giant Corinthian columns and wooden galleries
between.
Listing NGR: TG2308009071
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