Quaker Meeting House, to Rear of Numbers 203-5

QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, TO REAR OF NUMBERS 203-5, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170446
Date first listed:
29-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Quaker Meeting House, to Rear of Numbers 203-5
Statutory Address:
QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, TO REAR OF NUMBERS 203-5, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170446
Date first listed:
29-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Quaker Meeting House, to Rear of Numbers 203-5
Statutory Address 1:
QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, TO REAR OF NUMBERS 203-5, HIGH STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, TO REAR OF NUMBERS 203-5, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Braintree (District Authority)
Parish:
Kelvedon
National Grid Reference:
TL 86373 19154

Details

KELVEDON HIGH STREET TL 8619-8719 (north-west side)

8/193 Quaker Meeting House, to rear of Nos. 203-5 29.5.87

GV II

Quaker meeting house, now a store. Early C18. Red brick in Flemish bond, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Rectangular plan facing SE (internally, facing SW). C20 lean-to workshop against front elevation. C20 small lean-to against rear elevation. 2 storeys. 3 C18 sashes of 8 + 12 lights with segmental arches, and one oval window with radial tracery. Some crown glass. Doorway reduced with C20 brickwork. Double range roof with leaded hips. One similar sash in each return, one in rear elevation. The NE end of the rear elevation has been rebuilt in the C20, retaining the earlier sash, with flettons on the inside. The interior originally had a boarded dado all round, of which some remains at the NE end. 2 wooden platforms for seating across the full width of the NE end survive. The Kelvedon Local Meeting was established in 1711. (Records at Friends' Meeting House, Colchester).

Listing NGR: TL8637319154

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
116504
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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