QUAKER MEETING HOUSE

QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, YEALAND ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1308669
Date first listed:: 02-May-1968
List Entry Name:: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE
Statutory Address:: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, YEALAND ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1308669
Date first listed:: 02-May-1968
Date of most recent amendment:: 07-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, YEALAND ROAD

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, YEALAND ROAD

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:: The Yealands
National Grid Reference:: SD 50384 74425

Details

SD 57 SW 4/282

YEALAND CONYERS YEALAND ROAD Quaker Meeting House (Formerly listed as Friends Meeting House)

2.5.1968

II* Quaker Meeting House, 1692 with mid C18th alterations. Roughcast rubble with slate roof. One storey with gallery. To the left of the porch are 2 sashed windows with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds with narrow cyma mouldings. To the right of the porch is a fixed window with one rebated and chamfered jamb. Above, lighting the gallery, is a rebated and chamfered surround for a former 2-light window. The porch has a gable coping with kneelers and an outer chamfered doorway with segmental head dated '1692'. The two inner doorways have chamfered surrounds and doors with raised and fielded panels. The right-hand gable, now partly covered by a modern extension, has a projecting stack with moulded weathering. The rear (north) wall has 2 windows and a doorway, all with plain reveals. Interior has raised and fielded panelling and eastern gallery with a panelled front. An early and complete example of a meeting house in the north of England.

Listing NGR: SD5038474425

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Legacy System number:: 182052
Legacy System:: LBS

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