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Friends Meeting House, Allonby


This 17th century cottage in Allonby was converted into a meeting house by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1703 and extended in 1732.[1] The meeting ceased in 1990 and the building was later sold and is now a private dwelling.[2] The former meeting house is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Allonby Historic Buildings and Monuments in Allonby Civil Parish Private Residence 1703 Quakers
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QUAKER MEETING HOUSE - Allonby - List Entry
- "Cottage now Quaker Meeting House. C17 cottage converted to meeting house 1703 and extended 1732. Painted rendered walls, under graduated greenslate roof. Single-storey, 2-bay former cottage with lower 2-bay extension …

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List number: 1234479
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY0816743370

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