Friend Meeting House / Shipston Library

Date:
15 Apr 2003
Location:
Friend Meeting House, Church Street, Shipston On Stour, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, CV36 4AP
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Shipston Library, 10 Church Street, Shipston On Stour, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, CV36 4AP
Reference:
IOE01/10624/08
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.

SHIPSTON ON STOUR CHURCH STREET SP2540 (East side) 14/89 No. 10 (Shipston Library) 13/10/66 (Formerly listed as Friends Meeting House)

GV II

Meeting house, now library. Late C17, with C20 rear wall. Squared, coursed limestone and lias with quoins. C20 tile roof. 2 storeys; one-window range. To far right a C20 part-glazed door with wood lintel. To centre of building a 3-light mullioned window with hood mould and label stops. Plain string course wall above. Three C20 skylights. C20 double plank doors in left gable end.

Interior: retains original beams. Included for group value.

(Buildings of England: Warwickshire, p.395-396).

Listing NGR: SP2591340568

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0914 IOE Records taken by Peter Harnwell; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Peter Harnwell. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Harnwell, Peter

Rights Holder: Harnwell, Peter

Keywords

Lias, Limestone, Tile, Stuart Friends Meeting House, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Nonconformist Meeting House, Place Of Worship, Library, Education, Recreational, Art And Education Venue