Penns House / Penn Cottage

Date:
27 Jun 2000
Location:
Penns House, Horsham Road, Steyning, Horsham, West Sussex, BN44 3LJ
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Penn Cottage, Horsham Road, Steyning, Horsham, West Sussex, BN44 3LJ
Reference:
IOE01/00124/01
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

STEYNING HORSHAM ROAD 1.

5404 Penn's House and Penn Cottage TQ 1711 24/152

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2.

Originally a dwelling of timber-framed construction and C17 or earlier date.

Converted into a Quaker Meeting House in 1678 and used by William Penn, the Founder of the Society of Friends, who lived at Warminghurst, not far away. Made into a dwelling again in the C19 or since. Not two dwellings. One storey and attic.

Three windows. Two gabled dormers. Now faced with stone rubble, red brick and tile-hanging. Tiled roof. Casement windows. Stone inscribed "Quaker Meeting House 1678".

Listing NGR: TQ1739111577

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0648 IOE Records taken by Robin Earl; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Robin Earl. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Earl, Robin

Rights Holder: Earl, Robin

Keywords

Brick, Rubble, Stone, Tile, Timber, Medieval Timber Framed House, Tudor Monument (By Form), Elizabethan Timber Framed Building, Stuart House, Jacobean Domestic, Dwelling, Friends Meeting House, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Nonconformist Meeting House, Place Of Worship, Date Stone, Commemorative, Commemorative Stone, Commemorative Monument